Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
El Paso, TX to Kansas City, MO power only rate
$2,304power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.34
- Distance
- 986 mi
- Typical range
- $2,004–$2,603
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
El Paso to Kansas City price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,397
- Fuel
- $907
- All-in estimate
- $2,304
Return trip
Kansas City → El Paso$2,821This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
El Paso to Kansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,619 | $2.66 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,123 | $3.17 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,183 | $3.23 | |
| Step deck | $3,471 | $3.52 | |
| Power only | $2,304 | $2.34 | |
| Hotshot | $1,738 | $1.76 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,707 | $1.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,048 | $1.06 |
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More lanes from El Paso
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,321 | $2.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,035 | $2.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,181 | $2.17 |
| Houston, TX | $2,012 | $2.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,349 | $3.27 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,816 | $2.70 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,609 | $2.74 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,849 | $2.50 |
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 El Paso, TX to Kansas City, MO?
A Power only from El Paso, TX to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $2,304 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 986 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,004 and $2,603.
How far is El Paso, TX from Kansas City, MO by truck?
About 986 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 $907 of the $2,304 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,397 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to El Paso, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,821, which makes El Paso, 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 →