Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Fort Wayne, IN to Kansas City, MO power only rate
$1,956power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.22
- Distance
- 608 mi
- Typical range
- $1,702–$2,211
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Wayne to Kansas City price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,397
- Fuel
- $559
- All-in estimate
- $1,956
Return trip
Kansas City → Fort Wayne$1,924This direction runs 2% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Fort Wayne to Kansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,248 | $3.70 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,681 | $4.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,765 | $4.55 | |
| Step deck | $3,023 | $4.97 | |
| Power only | $1,956 | $3.22 | |
| Hotshot | $1,475 | $2.43 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,457 | $2.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $899 | $1.48 |
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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 Fort Wayne
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,903 | $4.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,746 | $2.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $914 | $5.47 |
| Houston, TX | $3,343 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,380 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,566 | $4.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,718 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,666 | $2.60 |
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 Fort Wayne, IN to Kansas City, MO?
A Power only from Fort Wayne, IN to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $1,956 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 608 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,702 and $2,211.
How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Kansas City, MO by truck?
About 608 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 $559 of the $1,956 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,924, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Kansas City, MO 2% more expensive. 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 →