Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Santa Clarita, CA to Kansas City, MO box truck rate
$3,648box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.27
- Distance
- 1,605 mi
- Typical range
- $3,101–$4,195
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Santa Clarita to Kansas City price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,533
- Fuel
- $1,115
- All-in estimate
- $3,648
Return trip
Kansas City → Santa Clarita$3,042This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Santa Clarita to Kansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,574 | $3.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,641 | $4.14 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,707 | $4.18 | |
| Step deck | $7,303 | $4.55 | |
| Power only | $4,940 | $3.08 | |
| Hotshot | $3,729 | $2.32 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,648 | $2.27 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,230 | $1.39 |
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More lanes from Santa Clarita
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,364 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,493 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,860 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,490 | $3.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,779 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,450 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $795 | $4.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,537 | $2.39 |
More lanes into Kansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,266 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,662 | $2.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,285 | $2.68 |
| Houston, TX | $1,398 | $1.83 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,676 | $1.36 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,918 | $1.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,493 | $1.79 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,583 | $2.28 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Clarita, CA to Kansas City, MO?
A 26' box truck from Santa Clarita, CA to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $3,648 all-in in October 2026, or $2.27 a mile over about 1,605 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,101 and $4,195.
How far is Santa Clarita, CA from Kansas City, MO by truck?
About 1,605 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 $1,115 of the $3,648 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,533 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Santa Clarita, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,042, which makes Santa Clarita, 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 →