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Cary, NC to Ames, IAFreight Rates

Cary, NCAmes, IA · 1,109 miBallpark · not a guaranteed quote
Dry van truckload
$3,990
$3.60 / mi
$3,591typical range$4,389
Flatbed truckload
$5,350
$4.82 / mi
$4,815typical range$5,885

Distance

1,109 mi

long haul

Transit

1.5 days

full truckload

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What's the Freight Rate from Cary to Ames?

Freight rates for this lane typically range between $3,591 and $5,885. These are based on national carrier data and market trends.

At roughly 1,109 miles, this is a long-haul lane — distance and fuel are the primary cost drivers, and rates track capacity in the NC origin market.

Market rate estimate
Cary, NCAmes, IA · 1,109 mi
Dry Van Trailer
Dry Van
$3,990
$3.60 / mi
Flatbed Trailer
Flatbed
$5,350
$4.82 / mi

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What Impacts Your Rate?

  • • Type of equipment (Dry Van vs. Flatbed)
  • • Fuel prices and lane mileage (1,109 miles)
  • • Seasonal trends and demand
  • • Freight type and weight

FAQs

What is the freight rate from Cary, NC to Ames, IA?

Current estimates for this lane run about $3,990 for a dry van and $5,350 for a flatbed full truckload, over roughly 1,109 miles (about $3.60 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 Cary, NC to Ames, IA?

Typical full truckload transit on this lane is about 1.5 days, 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.