Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Kansas City, MO to Mesa, AZ power only rate

$3,587power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 1,219 mi
Typical range: $3,120–$4,053
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kansas City to Mesa price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,466
Fuel: $1,121
All-in estimate: $3,587

Return trip

Mesa → Kansas City$2,241

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Kansas City to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Kansas City, MO to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,063	$3.33	$3,616 – $4,510
53' refrigerated	$4,842	$3.97	$4,213 – $5,472
48' flatbed	$4,914	$4.03	$4,226 – $5,602
Step deck	$5,356	$4.39	$4,499 – $6,213
Power only	$3,587	$2.94	$3,120 – $4,053
Hotshot	$2,707	$2.22	$2,247 – $3,167
26' box truck	$2,654	$2.18	$2,256 – $3,052
Sprinter van	$1,625	$1.33	$1,365 – $1,885

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More lanes from Kansas City

Power only lanes from Kansas City, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,292 mi	$4,582	$3.55	$3,986 – $5,178	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,612 mi	$4,135	$2.56	$3,597 – $4,672	4 d
Chicago, IL	480 mi	$1,565	$3.26	$1,362 – $1,768	1 d
Houston, TX	764 mi	$2,305	$3.02	$2,005 – $2,604	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,235 mi	$3,626	$2.94	$3,155 – $4,098	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,220 mi	$4,152	$3.40	$3,613 – $4,692	3 d
San Antonio, TX	832 mi	$2,463	$2.96	$2,143 – $2,783	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,572 mi	$4,045	$2.57	$3,519 – $4,570	4 d

More lanes into Mesa

Power only lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$6,124	$2.44	$5,328 – $6,920	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$2,047	$4.48	$1,781 – $2,313	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$5,177	$3.06	$4,504 – $5,850	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$2,944	$2.52	$2,562 – $3,327	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$5,287	$2.17	$4,600 – $5,975	5 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,525	$2.60	$2,197 – $2,853	2 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,796	$4.81	$1,562 – $2,029	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$2,630	$2.58	$2,288 – $2,972	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, MO to Mesa, AZ?

A Power only from Kansas City, MO to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $3,587 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 1,219 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,120 and $4,053.

How far is Kansas City, MO from Mesa, AZ by truck?

About 1,219 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 $1,121 of the $3,587 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,466 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to Kansas City, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,241, which makes Kansas City, MO to Mesa, AZ 60% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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