Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Kansas City, MO to Worcester, MA box truck rate
$3,797box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.66
- Distance
- 1,425 mi
- Typical range
- $3,227–$4,366
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kansas City to Worcester price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,807
- Fuel
- $990
- All-in estimate
- $3,797
Return trip
Worcester → Kansas City$2,122This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
Kansas City to Worcester by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,806 | $4.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,918 | $4.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,001 | $4.91 | |
| Step deck | $7,626 | $5.35 | |
| Power only | $5,137 | $3.61 | |
| Hotshot | $3,878 | $2.72 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,797 | $2.66 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,322 | $1.63 |
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More lanes from Kansas City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,389 | $2.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,053 | $1.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,169 | $2.43 |
| Houston, TX | $1,712 | $2.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,683 | $2.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,072 | $2.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,828 | $2.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,987 | $1.90 |
More lanes into Worcester
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $874 | $4.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,980 | $2.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,979 | $3.10 |
| Houston, TX | $4,046 | $2.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,583 | $1.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $941 | $3.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,414 | $2.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,892 | $2.97 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, MO to Worcester, MA?
A 26' box truck from Kansas City, MO to Worcester, MA is estimated at $3,797 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 1,425 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,227 and $4,366.
How far is Kansas City, MO from Worcester, MA by truck?
About 1,425 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 $990 of the $3,797 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,807 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Worcester, MA to Kansas City, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,122, which makes Kansas City, MO to Worcester, MA 79% 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 →