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Amarillo, TX to Ames, IAFreight Rates

Amarillo, TXAmes, IA · 804 miClick to load live market rates
Dry van truckload
$2,115
$2.63 / mi
$1,830typical range$2,400
Flatbed truckload
$2,575
$3.20 / mi
$2,317typical range$2,833

Distance

804 mi

long haul

Transit

1 day

full truckload

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What's the Freight Rate from Amarillo to Ames?

Freight rates for this lane typically range between $1,830 and $2,833. These are based on national carrier data and market trends.

At roughly 804 miles, this is a long-haul lane — distance and fuel are the primary cost drivers, and rates track capacity in the TX origin market.

Market rate estimate
Amarillo, TXAmes, IA · 804 mi
Dry Van Trailer
Dry Van
$2,115
$2.63 / mi
Flatbed Trailer
Flatbed
$2,575
$3.20 / mi

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What Impacts Your Rate?

  • • Type of equipment (Dry Van vs. Flatbed)
  • • Fuel prices and lane mileage (804 miles)
  • • Seasonal trends and demand
  • • Freight type and weight

FAQs

What is the freight rate from Amarillo, TX to Ames, IA?

Current estimates for this lane run about $2,115 for a dry van and $2,575 for a flatbed full truckload, over roughly 804 miles (about $2.63 per mile for dry van). These are market-based ballpark estimates — get a free quote for a guaranteed rate.

How long does shipping take from Amarillo, TX to Ames, IA?

Typical full truckload transit on this lane is about 1 day, depending on pickup and delivery scheduling.

How accurate are these freight rates?

These are ballpark estimates based on national carrier data and current market trends. For a locked, guaranteed rate tailored to your shipment, get a free custom quote valid for 30 days.