Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Kansas City, MO to San Antonio, TX power only rate
$2,463power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.96
- Distance
- 832 mi
- Typical range
- $2,143–$2,783
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kansas City to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,698
- Fuel
- $765
- All-in estimate
- $2,463
Return trip
San Antonio → Kansas City$2,011This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Kansas City to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,810 | $3.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,350 | $4.03 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,428 | $4.12 | |
| Step deck | $3,742 | $4.50 | |
| Power only | $2,463 | $2.96 | |
| Hotshot | $1,858 | $2.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,828 | $2.20 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,124 | $1.35 |
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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 Diego, CA | $4,045 | $2.57 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,777 | $3.31 |
More lanes into San Antonio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,397 | $2.35 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,635 | $3.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| Houston, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,978 | $1.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,741 | $2.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,355 | $3.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,037 | $3.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, MO to San Antonio, TX?
A Power only from Kansas City, MO to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,463 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 832 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,143 and $2,783.
How far is Kansas City, MO from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 832 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 $765 of the $2,463 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,698 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,011, which makes Kansas City, MO to San Antonio, 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 →