Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lubbock, TX to Kansas City, MO step deck rate

$2,594step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.92
Distance: 661 mi
Typical range: $2,179–$3,009
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lubbock to Kansas City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,927
Fuel: $667
All-in estimate: $2,594

Return trip

Kansas City → Lubbock$3,176

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Lubbock to Kansas City by truck type

Estimated cost from Lubbock, TX to Kansas City, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,934	$2.93	$1,721 – $2,146
53' refrigerated	$2,306	$3.49	$2,007 – $2,606
48' flatbed	$2,373	$3.59	$2,041 – $2,706
Step deck	$2,594	$3.92	$2,179 – $3,009
Power only	$1,686	$2.55	$1,467 – $1,906
Hotshot	$1,272	$1.92	$1,056 – $1,488
26' box truck	$1,255	$1.90	$1,066 – $1,443
Sprinter van	$773	$1.17	$650 – $897

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More lanes from Lubbock

Step deck lanes from Lubbock, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$8,010	$4.22	$6,728 – $9,291	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$3,854	$3.44	$3,237 – $4,470	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,837	$3.38	$3,223 – $4,451	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,376	$4.35	$1,996 – $2,756	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,974	$4.29	$2,498 – $3,450	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$7,339	$4.04	$6,165 – $8,514	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,988	$4.87	$1,670 – $2,306	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$3,642	$3.50	$3,059 – $4,224	3 d

More lanes into Kansas City

Step deck lanes into Kansas City, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,292 mi	$4,565	$3.53	$3,834 – $5,295	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,612 mi	$7,330	$4.55	$6,157 – $8,502	4 d
Chicago, IL	480 mi	$2,697	$5.62	$2,265 – $3,128	2 d
Houston, TX	764 mi	$2,872	$3.76	$2,412 – $3,331	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,235 mi	$3,381	$2.74	$2,840 – $3,922	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,220 mi	$3,870	$3.17	$3,251 – $4,489	3 d
San Antonio, TX	832 mi	$3,056	$3.67	$2,567 – $3,544	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,572 mi	$7,176	$4.57	$6,028 – $8,325	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lubbock, TX to Kansas City, MO?

A Step deck from Lubbock, TX to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $2,594 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 661 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,179 and $3,009.

How far is Lubbock, TX from Kansas City, MO by truck?

About 661 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 $667 of the $2,594 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,927 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Lubbock, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,176, which makes Lubbock, TX to Kansas City, MO 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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