Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Irving, TX to Wichita, KS freight rate

$1,431dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 395 mi
Typical range: $1,274–$1,589
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Irving to Wichita price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,068
Fuel: $363
All-in estimate: $1,431

Return trip

Wichita → Irving$1,746

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

Irving to Wichita by truck type

Estimated cost from Irving, TX to Wichita, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,431	$3.62	$1,274 – $1,589
53' refrigerated	$1,709	$4.33	$1,487 – $1,931
48' flatbed	$1,785	$4.52	$1,535 – $2,034
Step deck	$1,956	$4.95	$1,643 – $2,269
Power only	$1,232	$3.12	$1,072 – $1,392
Hotshot	$928	$2.35	$771 – $1,086
26' box truck	$922	$2.33	$784 – $1,061
Sprinter van	$573	$1.45	$481 – $664

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More lanes from Irving

53' dry van lanes from Irving, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,627 mi	$5,361	$3.29	$4,771 – $5,951	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,459 mi	$3,639	$2.49	$3,239 – $4,039	3 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$2,511	$2.65	$2,235 – $2,787	2 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,162	$4.24	$1,035 – $1,290	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,015	$2.92	$2,683 – $3,346	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,541 mi	$4,867	$3.16	$4,332 – $5,403	3 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,213	$4.08	$1,079 – $1,346	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$3,469	$2.52	$3,088 – $3,851	3 d

More lanes into Wichita

53' dry van lanes into Wichita, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$4,091	$2.74	$3,641 – $4,541	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$5,238	$3.69	$4,662 – $5,815	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$2,674	$3.86	$2,380 – $2,968	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$2,010	$3.05	$1,789 – $2,231	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$2,312	$2.24	$2,057 – $2,566	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$3,475	$2.45	$3,093 – $3,858	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$2,050	$3.03	$1,824 – $2,275	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$5,088	$3.71	$4,529 – $5,648	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Irving, TX to Wichita, KS is estimated at $1,431 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 395 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,274 and $1,589.

How far is Irving, TX from Wichita, KS by truck?

About 395 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 $363 of the $1,431 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,068 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wichita, KS to Irving, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,746, which makes Irving, TX to Wichita, KS 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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