Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Laredo, TX to Wichita, KS power only rate
$2,111power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.52
- Distance
- 839 mi
- Typical range
- $1,837–$2,386
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Laredo to Wichita price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.4%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,340
- Fuel
- $771
- All-in estimate
- $2,111
Return trip
Wichita → Laredo$2,575This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.
Laredo to Wichita by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,408 | $2.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,872 | $3.42 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,938 | $3.50 | |
| Step deck | $3,207 | $3.82 | |
| Power only | $2,111 | $2.52 | |
| Hotshot | $1,593 | $1.90 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,567 | $1.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $963 | $1.15 |
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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 Laredo
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,752 | $2.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,152 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,068 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $1,130 | $3.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,607 | $2.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,255 | $2.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $785 | $4.61 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,942 | $2.24 |
More lanes into Wichita
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,622 | $2.42 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,635 | $3.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,335 | $3.37 |
| Houston, TX | $1,753 | $2.66 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,035 | $1.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,075 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,789 | $2.65 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,500 | $3.28 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laredo, TX to Wichita, KS?
A Power only from Laredo, TX to Wichita, KS is estimated at $2,111 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 839 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,837 and $2,386.
How far is Laredo, TX from Wichita, KS by truck?
About 839 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 $771 of the $2,111 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,340 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Wichita, KS to Laredo, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,575, which makes Laredo, TX to Wichita, KS 18% cheaper. 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 →