Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Wichita, KS to Aurora, CO power only rate
$2,363power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.75
- Distance
- 497 mi
- Typical range
- $2,055–$2,670
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wichita to Aurora price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,906
- Fuel
- $457
- All-in estimate
- $2,363
Return trip
Aurora → Wichita$1,106This direction runs 114% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.
Wichita to Aurora by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,728 | $5.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,256 | $6.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,376 | $6.79 | |
| Step deck | $3,696 | $7.44 | |
| Power only | $2,363 | $4.75 | |
| Hotshot | $1,781 | $3.58 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,763 | $3.55 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,091 | $2.20 |
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More lanes from Wichita
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,395 | $3.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,848 | $2.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,115 | $3.05 |
| Houston, TX | $2,138 | $3.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,243 | $3.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,906 | $3.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,181 | $3.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,736 | $2.72 |
More lanes into Aurora
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,056 | $3.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,670 | $4.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,416 | $4.15 |
| Houston, TX | $3,332 | $3.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,006 | $2.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,212 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,097 | $3.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,609 | $4.66 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Aurora, CO?
A Power only from Wichita, KS to Aurora, CO is estimated at $2,363 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 497 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,055 and $2,670.
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 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $457 of the $2,363 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,906 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, CO to Wichita, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,106, which makes Wichita, KS to Aurora, CO 114% 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 →