Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO power only rate
$5,207power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.06
- Distance
- 1,704 mi
- Typical range
- $4,530–$5,884
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Sacramento to Kansas City price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,640
- Fuel
- $1,567
- All-in estimate
- $5,207
Return trip
Kansas City → Sacramento$4,341This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Sacramento to Kansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,870 | $3.45 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,994 | $4.10 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,057 | $4.14 | |
| Step deck | $7,683 | $4.51 | |
| Power only | $5,207 | $3.06 | |
| Hotshot | $3,931 | $2.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,844 | $2.26 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,348 | $1.38 |
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More lanes from Sacramento
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,573 | $3.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,760 | $4.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,234 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,943 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,894 | $3.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,802 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,443 | $3.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,108 | $3.83 |
More lanes into Kansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,064 | $2.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,959 | $3.08 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,720 | $3.58 |
| Houston, TX | $1,882 | $2.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,265 | $1.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,592 | $2.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,011 | $2.42 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,851 | $3.09 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO?
A Power only from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $5,207 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 1,704 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,530 and $5,884.
How far is Sacramento, CA from Kansas City, MO by truck?
About 1,704 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 $1,567 of the $5,207 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,640 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,341, which makes Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO 20% 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 →