Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Grand Prairie, TX to Wichita, KS hotshot rate

$949hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.32
Distance: 409 mi
Typical range: $788–$1,111
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Grand Prairie to Wichita price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $693
Fuel: $256
All-in estimate: $949

Return trip

Wichita → Grand Prairie$1,158

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

Grand Prairie to Wichita by truck type

Estimated cost from Grand Prairie, TX to Wichita, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,462	$3.57	$1,301 – $1,623
53' refrigerated	$1,746	$4.27	$1,519 – $1,973
48' flatbed	$1,821	$4.45	$1,566 – $2,076
Step deck	$1,995	$4.88	$1,676 – $2,314
Power only	$1,260	$3.08	$1,096 – $1,424
Hotshot	$949	$2.32	$788 – $1,111
26' box truck	$943	$2.30	$801 – $1,084
Sprinter van	$585	$1.43	$491 – $678

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More lanes from Grand Prairie

Hotshot lanes from Grand Prairie, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$3,607	$2.20	$2,993 – $4,220	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$2,430	$1.67	$2,017 – $2,843	3 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$1,685	$1.75	$1,398 – $1,971	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$728	$2.78	$604 – $851	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$2,001	$1.94	$1,661 – $2,341	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$3,273	$2.11	$2,716 – $3,829	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$2,313	$1.68	$1,920 – $2,706	3 d

More lanes into Wichita

Hotshot lanes into Wichita, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$2,734	$1.83	$2,269 – $3,199	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$3,498	$2.46	$2,904 – $4,093	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$1,761	$2.54	$1,462 – $2,060	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$1,322	$2.01	$1,097 – $1,547	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$1,535	$1.49	$1,274 – $1,796	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$2,321	$1.64	$1,926 – $2,715	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$1,349	$2.00	$1,120 – $1,578	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$3,396	$2.47	$2,819 – $3,974	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Grand Prairie, TX to Wichita, KS?

A Hotshot from Grand Prairie, TX to Wichita, KS is estimated at $949 all-in in October 2026, or $2.32 a mile over about 409 mi. Quotes typically land between $788 and $1,111.

How far is Grand Prairie, TX from Wichita, KS by truck?

About 409 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $256 of the $949 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $693 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wichita, KS to Grand Prairie, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,158, which makes Grand Prairie, TX to Wichita, KS 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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