Freight Rate: Montana to California
Live market rate for dry van trucking from Montana to California. Updated hourly.
Market Rate · Dry Van
$2.38/mi
↓ $0.14/mi vs last week
Below market
Below $2.02/mi
REJECT — don't accept
Fair range
$2.02/mi–$2.31/mi
NEGOTIATE — push back
At market
$2.31/mi+
ACCEPT — fair rate
What carriers should know about Montana to California
The Montana to California lane currently averages $2.38/mi per mile for dry van loads. This rate is trending down compared to last week, with a change of $0.14/mi. This lane is running below average. Consider alternative routes or hold out for better offers.
Based on Flowtrate data from the popular MT→WA corridor, brokers are currently offering between $2.02/mi and $2.58/mi per mile. Carriers should not accept offers below $2.02/mi — that's more than 15% below market and leaves significant money on the table.
Montana to California is soft right now. Consider alternative destinations from Montana — MT→WA may pay better. If you need to run this lane, $2.02/mi is your absolute floor.
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Data sourced from DAT RateView and carrier-reported rates. Updated hourly.