Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Wichita, KS to Aurora, CO box truck rate

$1,763box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.55
Distance: 497 mi
Typical range: $1,499–$2,028
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wichita to Aurora price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,418
Fuel: $345
All-in estimate: $1,763

Return trip

Aurora → Wichita$826

This direction runs 113% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Wichita to Aurora by truck type

Estimated cost from Wichita, KS to Aurora, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,728	$5.49	$2,428 – $3,028
53' refrigerated	$3,256	$6.55	$2,832 – $3,679
48' flatbed	$3,376	$6.79	$2,904 – $3,849
Step deck	$3,696	$7.44	$3,104 – $4,287
Power only	$2,363	$4.75	$2,055 – $2,670
Hotshot	$1,781	$3.58	$1,478 – $2,084
26' box truck	$1,763	$3.55	$1,499 – $2,028
Sprinter van	$1,091	$2.20	$917 – $1,266

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More lanes from Wichita

26' box truck lanes from Wichita, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$3,986	$2.67	$3,388 – $4,584	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$2,844	$2.00	$2,418 – $3,271	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$1,573	$2.27	$1,337 – $1,809	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$1,591	$2.42	$1,352 – $1,829	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$2,403	$2.33	$2,042 – $2,763	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$3,626	$2.56	$3,082 – $4,170	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$1,622	$2.40	$1,379 – $1,866	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$2,762	$2.01	$2,348 – $3,176	3 d

More lanes into Aurora

26' box truck lanes into Aurora, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$4,468	$2.34	$3,798 – $5,138	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$3,460	$3.44	$2,941 – $3,980	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$3,271	$3.07	$2,780 – $3,761	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$2,469	$2.42	$2,098 – $2,839	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$1,492	$2.15	$1,268 – $1,716	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$3,846	$2.09	$3,269 – $4,423	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,296	$2.46	$1,952 – $2,641	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$3,416	$3.45	$2,904 – $3,928	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Aurora, CO?

A 26' box truck from Wichita, KS to Aurora, CO is estimated at $1,763 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 497 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,499 and $2,028.

How far is Wichita, KS from Aurora, CO by truck?

About 497 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $345 of the $1,763 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,418 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, CO to Wichita, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $826, which makes Wichita, KS to Aurora, CO 113% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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