Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Cleveland, OH to Wichita, KS reefer rate

$4,101reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 1,030 mi
Typical range: $3,568–$4,634
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cleveland to Wichita price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,045
Fuel: $1,056
All-in estimate: $4,101

Return trip

Wichita → Cleveland$4,164

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Cleveland to Wichita by truck type

Estimated cost from Cleveland, OH to Wichita, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,440	$3.34	$3,062 – $3,819
53' refrigerated	$4,101	$3.98	$3,568 – $4,634
48' flatbed	$4,176	$4.05	$3,591 – $4,760
Step deck	$4,554	$4.42	$3,825 – $5,283
Power only	$3,028	$2.94	$2,634 – $3,421
Hotshot	$2,285	$2.22	$1,896 – $2,673
26' box truck	$2,243	$2.18	$1,907 – $2,580
Sprinter van	$1,376	$1.34	$1,156 – $1,596

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More lanes from Cleveland

53' refrigerated lanes from Cleveland, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	480 mi	$3,040	$6.33	$2,645 – $3,435	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,425 mi	$8,241	$3.40	$7,169 – $9,312	5 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$1,889	$5.15	$1,643 – $2,135	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$4,994	$3.80	$4,345 – $5,643	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,057 mi	$7,844	$3.81	$6,824 – $8,864	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	422 mi	$2,664	$6.31	$2,318 – $3,011	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,482 mi	$5,528	$3.73	$4,809 – $6,246	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,391 mi	$8,136	$3.40	$7,079 – $9,194	5 d

More lanes into Wichita

53' refrigerated lanes into Wichita, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$4,875	$3.26	$4,241 – $5,508	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$6,242	$4.39	$5,430 – $7,053	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$3,190	$4.60	$2,775 – $3,604	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$2,398	$3.64	$2,086 – $2,709	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$2,756	$2.67	$2,397 – $3,114	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$4,141	$2.92	$3,603 – $4,679	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$2,445	$3.62	$2,127 – $2,763	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$6,063	$4.42	$5,275 – $6,851	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cleveland, OH to Wichita, KS?

A 53' refrigerated from Cleveland, OH to Wichita, KS is estimated at $4,101 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 1,030 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,568 and $4,634.

How far is Cleveland, OH from Wichita, KS by truck?

About 1,030 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 $1,056 of the $4,101 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,045 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wichita, KS to Cleveland, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,164, which makes Cleveland, OH to Wichita, KS 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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