Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Grand Prairie, TX to Kansas City, MO flatbed rate

$2,097flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 550 mi
Typical range: $1,803–$2,391
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Grand Prairie to Kansas City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,560
Fuel: $537
All-in estimate: $2,097

Return trip

Kansas City → Grand Prairie$2,568

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Grand Prairie to Kansas City by truck type

Estimated cost from Grand Prairie, TX to Kansas City, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,699	$3.09	$1,513 – $1,886
53' refrigerated	$2,028	$3.69	$1,764 – $2,291
48' flatbed	$2,097	$3.81	$1,803 – $2,391
Step deck	$2,294	$4.17	$1,927 – $2,661
Power only	$1,476	$2.68	$1,284 – $1,667
Hotshot	$1,113	$2.02	$923 – $1,302
26' box truck	$1,100	$2.00	$935 – $1,265
Sprinter van	$680	$1.24	$571 – $789

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More lanes from Grand Prairie

48' flatbed lanes from Grand Prairie, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$6,483	$3.96	$5,575 – $7,391	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$4,384	$3.01	$3,770 – $4,998	4 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$3,088	$3.22	$2,656 – $3,520	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$1,436	$5.48	$1,235 – $1,637	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$3,656	$3.55	$3,144 – $4,168	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$5,893	$3.80	$5,068 – $6,718	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$4,181	$3.04	$3,596 – $4,766	3 d

More lanes into Kansas City

48' flatbed lanes into Kansas City, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,292 mi	$4,189	$3.24	$3,603 – $4,776	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,612 mi	$6,732	$4.18	$5,790 – $7,674	4 d
Chicago, IL	480 mi	$2,463	$5.13	$2,119 – $2,808	1 d
Houston, TX	764 mi	$2,630	$3.44	$2,262 – $2,998	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,235 mi	$3,103	$2.51	$2,668 – $3,537	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,220 mi	$3,551	$2.91	$3,054 – $4,048	3 d
San Antonio, TX	832 mi	$2,799	$3.36	$2,407 – $3,191	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,572 mi	$6,591	$4.19	$5,668 – $7,513	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Grand Prairie, TX to Kansas City, MO?

A 48' flatbed from Grand Prairie, TX to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $2,097 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 550 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,803 and $2,391.

How far is Grand Prairie, TX from Kansas City, MO by truck?

About 550 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 $537 of the $2,097 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,560 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Grand Prairie, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,568, which makes Grand Prairie, TX to Kansas City, MO 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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