TRK-DELDestination ChargesNegotiable
Trucking Drayage / Inland Delivery Charge
The charge for transporting a container by truck from the port or rail terminal to the consignee's warehouse or delivery address. Drayage covers the short-haul move between the port and an inland location (often called 'last-mile' delivery in freight pricing).
Per Shipment
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Applies to:
FCLLCLAirRailCourierRoadFBAAs Request
Typical Cost Range
$200–$1,200
per move
Port area local drayage: $200-$500 per move. Extended distance or residential delivery: $500-$1,200.
Who Pays?
Shipper (When CIF, DAP)
Consignee (When EXW, FOB)
Negotiability
Negotiable — discuss with your freight forwarder.
Drayage rates are competitive in major port cities. Rates vary significantly by distance from port, fuel prices, and port congestion levels.
Adjustment Frequency
MonthlyWeeklyFixed
Current rate reviewed: per move
Chargeable Unit
per move
Formula / Calculation
Drayage = Base rate per move + fuel surcharge + congestion/wait time + residential/delivery surchargesdrayagetrucking deliverylast mileinland deliveryport to doortruck
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between drayage and trucking?
In freight terminology, drayage specifically refers to short-haul container transport, usually between a port and a rail terminal or warehouse within the same metropolitan area. 'Trucking' is a broader term for any truck transport.
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