Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Durham, NC to Kansas City, MO power only rate
$2,288power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.20
- Distance
- 1,042 mi
- Typical range
- $1,990–$2,585
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Durham to Kansas City price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,330
- Fuel
- $958
- All-in estimate
- $2,288
Return trip
Kansas City → Durham$3,415This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Durham to Kansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,599 | $2.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,098 | $2.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,154 | $3.03 | |
| Step deck | $3,439 | $3.30 | |
| Power only | $2,288 | $2.20 | |
| Hotshot | $1,726 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,695 | $1.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,040 | $1.00 |
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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 Durham
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,759 | $3.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,174 | $1.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,714 | $2.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,743 | $2.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,898 | $2.21 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,470 | $3.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,135 | $2.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,071 | $1.97 |
More lanes into Kansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,064 | $2.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,959 | $3.08 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,720 | $3.58 |
| Houston, TX | $1,882 | $2.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,265 | $1.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,592 | $2.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,011 | $2.42 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,851 | $3.09 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Durham, NC to Kansas City, MO?
A Power only from Durham, NC to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $2,288 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 1,042 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,990 and $2,585.
How far is Durham, NC from Kansas City, MO by truck?
About 1,042 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $958 of the $2,288 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,330 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Durham, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,415, which makes Durham, NC to Kansas City, MO 33% 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 →