Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sioux Falls, SD to Kansas City, MO flatbed rate

$2,075flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.40
Distance: 384 mi
Typical range: $1,785–$2,366
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sioux Falls to Kansas City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,700
Fuel: $375
All-in estimate: $2,075

Return trip

Kansas City → Sioux Falls$2,104

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Sioux Falls to Kansas City by truck type

Estimated cost from Sioux Falls, SD to Kansas City, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,663	$4.33	$1,480 – $1,846
53' refrigerated	$1,986	$5.17	$1,728 – $2,244
48' flatbed	$2,075	$5.40	$1,785 – $2,366
Step deck	$2,275	$5.92	$1,911 – $2,639
Power only	$1,430	$3.72	$1,244 – $1,616
Hotshot	$1,078	$2.81	$895 – $1,261
26' box truck	$1,071	$2.79	$910 – $1,232
Sprinter van	$665	$1.73	$559 – $772

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More lanes from Sioux Falls

48' flatbed lanes from Sioux Falls, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$6,985	$5.01	$6,007 – $7,963	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$5,765	$3.66	$4,958 – $6,572	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,588	$4.63	$2,225 – $2,950	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$4,526	$4.02	$3,893 – $5,160	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$5,318	$4.19	$4,573 – $6,062	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$6,432	$4.80	$5,532 – $7,333	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$4,619	$4.00	$3,972 – $5,265	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$5,737	$3.66	$4,934 – $6,541	4 d

More lanes into Kansas City

48' flatbed lanes into Kansas City, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,292 mi	$4,189	$3.24	$3,603 – $4,776	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,612 mi	$6,732	$4.18	$5,790 – $7,674	4 d
Chicago, IL	480 mi	$2,463	$5.13	$2,119 – $2,808	1 d
Houston, TX	764 mi	$2,630	$3.44	$2,262 – $2,998	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,235 mi	$3,103	$2.51	$2,668 – $3,537	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,220 mi	$3,551	$2.91	$3,054 – $4,048	3 d
San Antonio, TX	832 mi	$2,799	$3.36	$2,407 – $3,191	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,572 mi	$6,591	$4.19	$5,668 – $7,513	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sioux Falls, SD to Kansas City, MO?

A 48' flatbed from Sioux Falls, SD to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $2,075 all-in in October 2026, or $5.40 a mile over about 384 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,785 and $2,366.

How far is Sioux Falls, SD from Kansas City, MO by truck?

About 384 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $375 of the $2,075 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,700 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Sioux Falls, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,104, which makes Sioux Falls, SD to Kansas City, MO 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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