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Dayton, OH to Ames, IA Freight Rates

$1,945
Dry van truckload · ~$3.21/mi
$2,500
Flatbed truckload · ~$4.13/mi
605
Miles
1
Day transit
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What's the Freight Rate from Dayton to Ames?

Freight rates for this lane typically range between $1,653 and $2,875. These are based on national carrier data and market trends.

At roughly 605 miles, this is a regional lane — balanced carrier supply usually keeps full-truckload pricing competitive and transit predictable.

Market rate estimate
Dayton, OHAmes, IA · 605 mi
Dry Van Trailer
Dry Van
$1,945
$3.21 / mi
Flatbed Trailer
Flatbed
$2,500
$4.13 / mi

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What Impacts Your Rate?

  • • Type of equipment (Dry Van vs. Flatbed)
  • • Fuel prices and lane mileage (605 miles)
  • • Seasonal trends and demand
  • • Freight type and weight

FAQs

What is the freight rate from Dayton, OH to Ames, IA?

Current estimates for this lane run about $1,945 for a dry van and $2,500 for a flatbed full truckload, over roughly 605 miles (about $3.21 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 Dayton, OH 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.