Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Irvine, CA to Kansas City, MO sprinter rate
$2,202sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.39
- Distance
- 1,582 mi
- Typical range
- $1,850–$2,554
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Irvine to Kansas City price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.8%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,584
- Fuel
- $618
- All-in estimate
- $2,202
Return trip
Kansas City → Irvine$1,836This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Irvine to Kansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,505 | $3.48 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,559 | $4.15 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,626 | $4.19 | |
| Step deck | $7,215 | $4.56 | |
| Power only | $4,878 | $3.08 | |
| Hotshot | $3,682 | $2.33 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,603 | $2.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,202 | $1.39 |
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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 Irvine
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,062 | $1.76 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,722 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,290 | $1.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $853 | $2.21 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,705 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,037 | $1.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $408 | $4.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,104 | $1.47 |
More lanes into Kansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,387 | $1.07 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,238 | $1.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $795 | $1.66 |
| Houston, TX | $860 | $1.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,026 | $0.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,174 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $918 | $1.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,190 | $1.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Irvine, CA to Kansas City, MO?
A Sprinter van from Irvine, CA to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $2,202 all-in in October 2026, or $1.39 a mile over about 1,582 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,850 and $2,554.
How far is Irvine, CA from Kansas City, MO by truck?
About 1,582 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 $618 of the $2,202 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,584 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Irvine, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,836, which makes Irvine, CA to Kansas City, MO 20% 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 →