Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO sprinter rate
$849sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.13
- Distance
- 751 mi
- Typical range
- $714–$985
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Kansas City price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $556
- Fuel
- $293
- All-in estimate
- $849
Return trip
Kansas City → Austin$1,040This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Austin to Kansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,124 | $2.83 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,532 | $3.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,597 | $3.46 | |
| Step deck | $2,837 | $3.78 | |
| Power only | $1,857 | $2.47 | |
| Hotshot | $1,401 | $1.87 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,380 | $1.84 | |
| Sprinter van | $849 | $1.13 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,324 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,452 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,174 | $1.02 |
| Houston, TX | $375 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,200 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,115 | $1.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $301 | $3.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,372 | $1.01 |
More lanes into Kansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,387 | $1.07 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,238 | $1.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $795 | $1.66 |
| Houston, TX | $860 | $1.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,026 | $0.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,174 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $918 | $1.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,190 | $1.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO?
A Sprinter van from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $849 all-in in October 2026, or $1.13 a mile over about 751 mi. Quotes typically land between $714 and $985.
How far is Austin, TX from Kansas City, MO by truck?
About 751 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $293 of the $849 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $556 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,040, which makes Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →