LTL Washington to Dayton
Book LTL freight from Washington to Dayton — instant all-in rates from 10 carriers. No fuel surcharge, no liftgate fee, no re-weigh charges.
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Median $242/pallet across 9 ZIP samples
Rate varies by where the freight is picked up in Washington and where it drops off in Dayton. Each route below connects a pickup zone to a drop-off zone.
- $2313-dayBest
- $2423-day
- $2363-day
- $2313-dayBest
- $2423-day
- $2363-day
- $2653-day
- $2763-day
- $2693-day
- Downtown
- City center pickup / drop-off
- Warp cross-dock
- Near a Warp LTL cross-dock facility
- Industrial
- Industrial corridor
LTL rates: Washington to Dayton
1 pallet · 500 lbs · class 70 · all rates as of Apr 21, 2026
+1 more| Carrier — click row to quote | Rate | Transit | vs Warp LTL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warp LTLWarp Technology's own service · all inclusive | $231All in, surcharge free | 3 days | Lowest |
| PITT OHIO | $245 | 1 day | +$14 |
| Forward Air | $324 | 2 days | +$93 |
| A DUIE PYLE INC | $366 | 1 day | +$135 |
| ESTES | $383 | 1 day | +$152 |
| Ward Trucking | $415 | 1 day | +$184 |
| FEDEX FREIGHT ECONOMY | $634 | 2 days | +$403 |
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Washington (20001) → Dayton (45402)
$315–$696+ in surcharges Warp doesn't charge
Surcharges the carriers above add after delivery on the Washington to Dayton lane. Warp's per-pallet rate is the invoice.
| Fee | Forward Air | Estes Express | FedEx Freight Economy | Range | Warp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel surcharge | 26% | 24.7% | 28.5% | 24.7–28.5% | Included |
| Residential delivery | $90 | $100 | $195 | $90–$195 | $0 |
| Liftgate | $75 | $75 | $195 | $75–$195 | $0 |
| Limited access | $100 | $85 | $205 | $85–$205 | $0 |
| Appointment | $25 est. | $25 est. | $40 est. | $25–$40 | $0 |
| Notification | $25 | $30 | $61 | $25–$61 | $0 |
| Surcharge stack | $315+ | $315+ | $696+ | $315–$696+ | $0 |
Charges shown for a 1-pallet / 500 lb shipment. Sources: Forward Air Expedited LTL Accessorial Charges (March 2026), Estes Accessorial Charges (eff. Nov 2025), Eniture LTL Fee Comparison, FedEx Freight Surcharge Quicksheet 2025. Read the full Warp tariff →
Why Shippers Choose Warp on Washington to Dayton
LTL freight from Washington to Dayton
Washington to Dayton is served by 9 carriers in the Warp network. Traditional carrier rates on this lane range from $245 to $634 per pallet with transit times of 1 to 3 days. Warp prices this lane at $231 per pallet with 3-day transit.
Washington DC is one of the most complex commercial delivery environments in the country.
The District has commercial vehicle weight restrictions that limit many deliveries to box trucks and cargo vans, time-of-day rules in the downtown core, and permit requirements for recurring deliveries to certain zones.
Dayton is positioned on I-75 midway between Cincinnati and Toledo, with I-70 crossing east toward Columbus and west toward Indianapolis.
That intersection makes it a logical distribution staging point for the western Ohio manufacturing and retail corridor.
Carbon footprint of LTL freight from Washington to Dayton
A single pallet moving from Washington to Dayton over 467 miles emits approximately 29 kg CO2e via Warp cross-dock LTL — your pallet's 1 of 26 share of a 53ft dry van on the linehaul leg.
The same truck fully loaded emits about 752 kg CO2e on this corridor, which is what a dedicated FTL move would cost at the same mileage regardless of how many pallets ride.
Figures use EPA SmartWay emission factors and cover tank-to-wheel fuel combustion at typical payload. For a recurring program at 100 pallets per year on this lane, the attributed LTL emissions are approximately 3 metric tons CO2e.
These numbers are suitable for Scope 3 Category 4 estimation under the GHG Protocol; see the Warp carbon methodology page for assumptions, sources, and what is excluded (pickup and delivery legs, empty-mile variance, well-to-tank upstream fuel, vehicle embodied emissions).
Frequently asked questions
How much does LTL shipping cost from Washington to Dayton?
LTL shipping from Washington to Dayton starts at $231 per pallet all-inclusive. Traditional carriers on this lane range from $245 to $634 before surcharges. Warp includes fuel, liftgate, GPS tracking, and proof of delivery in every rate.
Enter your shipment details on the Warp platform and get an instant rate in seconds.
How does Warp price LTL freight from Washington to Dayton?
Warp prices LTL freight on a per pallet basis. On the Washington to Dayton lane, the rate is $231 per pallet for a standard 500 lb pallet. The rate is all inclusive with no fuel surcharges, no liftgate fees, and no residential delivery charges.
No NMFC codes and no density calculators needed.
What visibility does Warp provide on the Washington to Dayton lane?
Warp provides live GPS tracking on every shipment from Washington to Dayton, including scan events at Warp cross-dock facilities. Transit on this lane is 3 days through dedicated routing instead of 3 to 5 terminals.
The Warp driver app delivers proof of delivery photos with electronic signatures on every load. Orbit monitors each shipment in real time, flagging delays before you need to call.
How long does LTL shipping take from Washington to Dayton?
Warp LTL transit from Washington to Dayton is 3 days. Traditional carriers on this lane range from 1 day to 3 days.
Warp transits faster than traditional terminal carriers because freight moves through Warp cross-dock facilities instead of 3 to 5 terminals.
How does Warp cross docking work on the Washington to Dayton corridor?
Freight on the Washington to Dayton lane moves through local Warp network carriers on both ends with a dedicated line-haul truck in between. This eliminates the terminal to terminal routing that adds days to traditional LTL.
Can I get an instant LTL quote from Washington to Dayton?
Yes. Warp returns a live all-inclusive rate for Washington to Dayton in seconds. The current 1-pallet rate on this lane is $231 with 9 carriers available for comparison. No callbacks, no waiting for a rep, and no email quotes.
The quote is the invoice with no post-shipment surcharges.
Is Warp cheaper than traditional LTL carriers from Washington to Dayton?
On this lane, Warp is 6% below the cheapest traditional carrier. The Warp rate of $231 per pallet is all inclusive with no fuel surcharges, no liftgate fees, and no residential delivery charges.
Traditional carriers on Washington to Dayton range from $245 to $634 before adding surcharges.
What happens if my freight is damaged on the Washington to Dayton lane?
Every carrier on the Washington to Dayton lane is vetted through Highway before approval. Authority, insurance, safety rating, and operating status are verified automatically. Carriers carry Carmack Amendment liability up to $100,000 per shipment.
Warp maintains a $75,000 FMCSA surety bond. Additional cargo insurance up to $1,000,000 per shipment is available through Falvey ($0 deductible on LTL under $10K, 0.30% of declared value). Warp files, processes, and resolves claims for you.
What is the carbon footprint of shipping one LTL pallet from Washington to Dayton?
A single pallet moving from Washington to Dayton via Warp cross-dock LTL emits approximately 29 kg CO2e (tank-to-wheel) — your pallet's 1 of 26 share of a 53ft dry van over the 467-mile linehaul leg.
Dedicated FTL on the same lane emits approximately 752 kg CO2e regardless of how many pallets are on the truck. Figures use EPA SmartWay emission factors and are suitable for GHG Protocol Scope 3 Category 4 estimation.
See the Warp carbon methodology page for sources, assumptions, and what is excluded (pickup and delivery legs, empty-mile variance, well-to-tank upstream fuel, vehicle embodied emissions).
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