Dry van · October 2026
Wichita, KS to Des Moines, IA
$1,695
53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,508 to $1,881
- Per mile
- $4.30
- Distance
- 394 mi
- Transit
- 1 day
- vs last month
- +5.6%
Linehaul $1,333Fuel $362
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$1,695 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.
Wichita to Des Moines price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
More lanes from Wichita
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,093 | $4.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,350 | $3.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,423 | $3.50 |
| Houston, TX | $2,451 | $3.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,685 | $3.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,545 | $3.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,500 | $3.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,225 | $3.08 |
More lanes into Des Moines
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,319 | $2.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,944 | $3.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,686 | $4.67 |
| Houston, TX | $2,612 | $2.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,809 | $2.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,820 | $2.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,764 | $2.66 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,865 | $3.49 |
Wichita to Des Moines questions
How much does a dry van from Wichita, KS to Des Moines, IA cost?
About $1,695 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.30 a mile over 394 mi. Most quotes land between $1,508 and $1,881.
How long does Wichita to Des Moines take by truck?
About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 394 mi.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $362 of the $1,695 is fuel. The other $1,333 is linehaul.
Is Des Moines, IA to Wichita, KS cheaper?
The return trip is about $1,679, so Wichita to Des Moines is 1% more expensive.
How do I get an exact price?
Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.