Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis, IN sprinter rate
$806sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.52
- Distance
- 532 mi
- Typical range
- $677–$935
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kansas City to Indianapolis price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $598
- Fuel
- $208
- All-in estimate
- $806
Return trip
Indianapolis → Kansas City$820This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Kansas City to Indianapolis by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,016 | $3.79 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,406 | $4.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,490 | $4.68 | |
| Step deck | $2,724 | $5.12 | |
| Power only | $1,749 | $3.29 | |
| Hotshot | $1,319 | $2.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,304 | $2.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $806 | $1.52 |
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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 Kansas City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,074 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,866 | $1.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $723 | $1.51 |
| Houston, TX | $1,054 | $1.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,643 | $1.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,882 | $1.54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,124 | $1.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,826 | $1.16 |
More lanes into Indianapolis
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $941 | $1.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,963 | $1.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $500 | $2.59 |
| Houston, TX | $1,112 | $1.09 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,433 | $0.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $775 | $1.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,249 | $1.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,913 | $1.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis, IN?
A Sprinter van from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis, IN is estimated at $806 all-in in October 2026, or $1.52 a mile over about 532 mi. Quotes typically land between $677 and $935.
How far is Kansas City, MO from Indianapolis, IN by truck?
About 532 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 $208 of the $806 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $598 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Indianapolis, IN to Kansas City, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $820, which makes Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis, 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 →