Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Portland, OR to Kansas City, MO reefer rate
$7,074reefer
0.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.02
- Distance
- 1,762 mi
- Typical range
- $6,155–$7,994
- Transit
- 4 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Portland to Kansas City price history
- 3 months
- +2.0%
- 1 year
- +36.3%
- 5 years
- +3.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,268
- Fuel
- $1,806
- All-in estimate
- $7,074
Return trip
Kansas City → Portland$6,004This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Portland to Kansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,939 | $3.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,074 | $4.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,135 | $4.05 | |
| Step deck | $7,767 | $4.41 | |
| Power only | $5,270 | $2.99 | |
| Hotshot | $3,978 | $2.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,889 | $2.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,375 | $1.35 |
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More lanes from Portland
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $14,843 | $5.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,347 | $4.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,065 | $3.90 |
| Houston, TX | $8,816 | $4.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,581 | $4.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $13,919 | $4.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $8,317 | $4.11 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,763 | $4.35 |
More lanes into Kansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,132 | $3.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,666 | $4.13 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,373 | $4.94 |
| Houston, TX | $2,565 | $3.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,058 | $2.48 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,499 | $2.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,736 | $3.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,523 | $4.15 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Portland, OR to Kansas City, MO?
A 53' refrigerated from Portland, OR to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $7,074 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 1,762 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,155 and $7,994.
How far is Portland, OR from Kansas City, MO by truck?
About 1,762 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,806 of the $7,074 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,268 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Portland, OR?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,004, which makes Portland, OR to Kansas City, MO 18% 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 →