Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Kansas City, MO to Lubbock, TX reefer rate
$2,824reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.27
- Distance
- 661 mi
- Typical range
- $2,457–$3,192
- Transit
- 2 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kansas City to Lubbock price history
- 3 months
- +1.7%
- 1 year
- +35.9%
- 5 years
- +3.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,147
- Fuel
- $677
- All-in estimate
- $2,824
Return trip
Lubbock → Kansas City$2,306This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Kansas City to Lubbock by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,368 | $3.58 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,824 | $4.27 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,906 | $4.40 | |
| Step deck | $3,176 | $4.81 | |
| Power only | $2,065 | $3.12 | |
| Hotshot | $1,557 | $2.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,536 | $2.32 | |
| Sprinter van | $947 | $1.43 |
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More lanes from Kansas City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,180 | $4.78 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,558 | $3.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,159 | $4.50 |
| Houston, TX | $3,141 | $4.11 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,895 | $3.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,606 | $4.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,350 | $4.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,439 | $3.46 |
More lanes into Lubbock
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,982 | $3.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,107 | $4.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,662 | $4.11 |
| Houston, TX | $2,100 | $3.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,026 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,112 | $2.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,739 | $4.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,818 | $4.63 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, MO to Lubbock, TX?
A 53' refrigerated from Kansas City, MO to Lubbock, TX is estimated at $2,824 all-in in October 2026, or $4.27 a mile over about 661 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,457 and $3,192.
How far is Kansas City, MO from Lubbock, TX by truck?
About 661 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 $677 of the $2,824 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,147 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lubbock, TX to Kansas City, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,306, which makes Kansas City, MO to Lubbock, TX 23% 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 →