Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Kansas City, MO to Fort Wayne, IN power only rate
$1,924power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.16
- Distance
- 608 mi
- Typical range
- $1,674–$2,174
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kansas City to Fort Wayne price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,365
- Fuel
- $559
- All-in estimate
- $1,924
Return trip
Fort Wayne → Kansas City$1,956This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Kansas City to Fort Wayne by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,211 | $3.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,637 | $4.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,720 | $4.47 | |
| Step deck | $2,973 | $4.89 | |
| Power only | $1,924 | $3.16 | |
| Hotshot | $1,451 | $2.39 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,433 | $2.36 | |
| Sprinter van | $884 | $1.45 |
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More lanes from Kansas City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,582 | $3.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,135 | $2.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,565 | $3.26 |
| Houston, TX | $2,305 | $3.02 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,626 | $2.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,152 | $3.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,463 | $2.96 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,045 | $2.57 |
More lanes into Fort Wayne
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,909 | $2.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,778 | $3.07 |
| Chicago, IL | $988 | $5.92 |
| Houston, TX | $2,684 | $2.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,305 | $1.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,575 | $2.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,986 | $2.30 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,683 | $3.07 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, MO to Fort Wayne, IN?
A Power only from Kansas City, MO to Fort Wayne, IN is estimated at $1,924 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 608 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,674 and $2,174.
How far is Kansas City, MO from Fort Wayne, IN by truck?
About 608 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 $559 of the $1,924 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,365 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Wayne, IN to Kansas City, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,956, which makes Kansas City, MO to Fort Wayne, IN 2% cheaper. 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 →