Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO sprinter rate
$528sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.91
- Distance
- 276 mi
- Typical range
- $443–$612
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kansas City to St. Louis price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $420
- Fuel
- $108
- All-in estimate
- $528
Return trip
St. Louis → Kansas City$528Both directions price about the same. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Kansas City to St. Louis by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,320 | $4.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,577 | $5.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,665 | $6.03 | |
| Step deck | $1,829 | $6.63 | |
| Power only | $1,124 | $4.07 | |
| Hotshot | $847 | $3.07 | |
| 26' box truck | $846 | $3.06 | |
| Sprinter van | $528 | $1.91 |
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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 St. Louis
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,157 | $1.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,559 | $1.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $607 | $1.98 |
| Houston, TX | $891 | $1.11 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,204 | $0.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $966 | $1.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,003 | $1.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,505 | $1.37 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO?
A Sprinter van from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO is estimated at $528 all-in in October 2026, or $1.91 a mile over about 276 mi. Quotes typically land between $443 and $612.
How far is Kansas City, MO from St. Louis, MO by truck?
About 276 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 $108 of the $528 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $420 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Louis, MO to Kansas City, MO?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →