Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
St. Paul, MN to Kansas City, MO sprinter rate
$778sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.61
- Distance
- 483 mi
- Typical range
- $653–$902
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
St. Paul to Kansas City price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $589
- Fuel
- $189
- All-in estimate
- $778
Return trip
Kansas City → St. Paul$817This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
St. Paul to Kansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,945 | $4.03 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,321 | $4.81 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,409 | $4.99 | |
| Step deck | $2,637 | $5.46 | |
| Power only | $1,683 | $3.48 | |
| Hotshot | $1,269 | $2.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,257 | $2.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $778 | $1.61 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from St. Paul
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,062 | $1.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,193 | $1.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $693 | $1.70 |
| Houston, TX | $1,645 | $1.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,063 | $1.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,901 | $1.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,716 | $1.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,186 | $1.21 |
More lanes into Kansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,387 | $1.07 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,238 | $1.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $795 | $1.66 |
| Houston, TX | $860 | $1.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,026 | $0.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,174 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $918 | $1.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,190 | $1.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Paul, MN to Kansas City, MO?
A Sprinter van from St. Paul, MN to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $778 all-in in October 2026, or $1.61 a mile over about 483 mi. Quotes typically land between $653 and $902.
How far is St. Paul, MN from Kansas City, MO by truck?
About 483 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 $189 of the $778 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $589 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to St. Paul, MN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $817, which makes St. Paul, MN to Kansas City, MO 5% cheaper. 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 →