Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Kansas City, KS to New York, NY power only rate
$4,797power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.68
- Distance
- 1,304 mi
- Typical range
- $4,173–$5,420
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kansas City to New York price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,598
- Fuel
- $1,199
- All-in estimate
- $4,797
Return trip
New York → Kansas City$3,221This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Kansas City to New York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,428 | $4.16 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,469 | $4.96 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,557 | $5.03 | |
| Step deck | $7,144 | $5.48 | |
| Power only | $4,797 | $3.68 | |
| Hotshot | $3,620 | $2.78 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,547 | $2.72 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,171 | $1.67 |
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More lanes from Kansas City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,266 | $2.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,649 | $3.36 |
| Houston, TX | $2,389 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,736 | $3.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,349 | $3.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,548 | $3.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,173 | $2.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,836 | $3.44 |
More lanes into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,387 | $3.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,527 | $4.16 |
| Houston, TX | $4,875 | $2.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,757 | $2.28 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $769 | $8.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,370 | $2.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,249 | $3.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,729 | $2.92 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, KS to New York, NY?
A Power only from Kansas City, KS to New York, NY is estimated at $4,797 all-in in October 2026, or $3.68 a mile over about 1,304 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,173 and $5,420.
How far is Kansas City, KS from New York, NY by truck?
About 1,304 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 $1,199 of the $4,797 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,598 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Kansas City, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,221, which makes Kansas City, KS to New York, NY 49% 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 →