
The route from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA goes through 7 states for a total of approximately 1,683 miles. To view Department of Transportation Regulations for a particular state, click on the corresponding state in the list with the mileage breakdown.
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Route mileage
- California 237
- Nevada 124
- Arizona 29
- Utah 364
- Colorado 454
- Nebraska 355
- Iowa 131
- Total Miles 1,683 miles
What's the Freight Rate from Los Angeles to Des Moines?
Freight rates for this lane typically range between $3,910 and $5,612. These are based on national carrier data and market trends.


What Impacts Your Rate?
- Type of equipment (Dry Van vs. Flatbed)
- Fuel prices and lane mileage (1683 miles)
- Seasonal trends and demand
- Freight type and weight
FAQs
How long does shipping take from Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA?
Typically 2.5 days, depending on stops and scheduling.
How accurate are these rates?
Rates are averages. For locked pricing, get a custom quote valid for 30 days.
