Drayage from Seattle to Spokane
Drayage from Seattle to Spokane runs 280 road miles and about 9 hours door to door including the terminal turn. The all-in rate is around $1,885 — line haul plus a 24% fuel surcharge, a $40/day chassis. Seattle gives 4 free days before per diem starts at $160 a day, which is the number that actually decides how this lane is scheduled.
- All-in rate
- $1,885
- Distance
- 280 mi
- Door-to-door
- 9h
- Typical free time
- 4 days
- Typical per diem
- $160/day
- Carriers
- 2
Representative figures — not a live feed. Turn times, congestion, free time and per-diem rates here are typical values for planning. No terminal feed is behind them, and free time and per diem are set by your ocean carrier and contract.
Rate breakdown
- Line haul
- $1,488
- Fuel surcharge (24%)
- $357
- Chassis — 1 day
- $40
Pre-pull, waiting time, overweight, hazmat and weekend delivery are quoted on top when the move needs them — see the rate builder.
Frequently asked
How much does drayage from Seattle to Spokane cost?
About $1,885 all-in for a standard 40ft move with one chassis day: Line haul $1,488, Fuel surcharge (24%) $357, Chassis — 1 day $40. Pre-pull, waiting time, overweight and residential delivery are quoted separately when the move needs them.
How long does the move take?
Roughly 9 hours door to door, of which the terminal turn is the variable part — Seattle averages 49 minutes across its 2 terminals. Same-day delivery is realistic when the appointment is before noon.
What happens if I miss the last free day?
Per diem starts at $160 per container per day and keeps running until the empty is returned. On this lane a pre-pull costs less than two days of per diem, which is why we alert you two days out rather than on the day.
Do I need my own chassis?
No. The quote includes $40 of chassis for a single day from the pools serving Seattle. If you have your own chassis arrangement, that line comes off the rate.
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