West Des Moines, IA to Santa Monica, CA Freight Rates

Quick Summary:

Distance: 1694 miles
Dry Van Full Truckload Rate: $3,985
Flatbed Full Truckload Rate: $5,885
Estimated Transit: 2.5 days

The route from West Des Moines, IA to Santa Monica, CA goes through 7 states for a total of approximately 1,694 miles. To view Department of Transportation Regulations for a particular state, click on the corresponding state in the list with the mileage breakdown.

  • Route mileage

  • Iowa 126
  • Nebraska 355
  • Colorado 454
  • Utah 364
  • Arizona 29
  • Nevada 124
  • California 242
  • Total Miles 1,694 miles

What's the Freight Rate from West Des Moines to Santa Monica?

Freight rates for this lane typically range between $3,387 and $6,768. These are based on national carrier data and market trends.

Dry Van Trailer

Dry Van Estimate

3,985.00

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Dry Van Trailer

Flatbed Estimate

5,885.00

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What Impacts Your Rate?

  • Type of equipment (Dry Van vs. Flatbed)
  • Fuel prices and lane mileage (1694 miles)
  • Seasonal trends and demand
  • Freight type and weight

Route Overview

This lane travels through 7 states:

FAQs

How long does shipping take from West Des Moines, IA to Santa Monica, CA?

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.

West Des Moines outbound rate estimates: