Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Wichita, KS to Cape Coral, FL step deck rate

$8,437step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.08
Distance: 1,387 mi
Typical range: $7,087–$9,787
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wichita to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,038
Fuel: $1,399
All-in estimate: $8,437

Return trip

Cape Coral → Wichita$3,832

This direction runs 120% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Wichita to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from Wichita, KS to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,420	$4.63	$5,714 – $7,126
53' refrigerated	$7,650	$5.52	$6,655 – $8,644
48' flatbed	$7,745	$5.58	$6,661 – $8,830
Step deck	$8,437	$6.08	$7,087 – $9,787
Power only	$5,678	$4.09	$4,940 – $6,416
Hotshot	$4,286	$3.09	$3,557 – $5,014
26' box truck	$4,197	$3.03	$3,568 – $4,827
Sprinter van	$2,568	$1.85	$2,157 – $2,979

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More lanes from Wichita

Step deck lanes from Wichita, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$7,995	$5.35	$6,716 – $9,274	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$5,713	$4.02	$4,799 – $6,628	4 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$3,245	$4.68	$2,726 – $3,764	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$3,289	$5.00	$2,762 – $3,815	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$4,878	$4.73	$4,097 – $5,658	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$7,284	$5.13	$6,119 – $8,449	4 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$3,350	$4.96	$2,814 – $3,887	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$5,554	$4.05	$4,665 – $6,443	3 d

More lanes into Cape Coral

Step deck lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$6,805	$5.38	$5,716 – $7,894	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$16,955	$6.48	$14,242 – $19,668	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$8,367	$6.46	$7,028 – $9,706	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$5,298	$5.32	$4,450 – $6,146	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$8,307	$3.80	$6,978 – $9,636	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,730	$4.84	$4,813 – $6,647	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$6,178	$5.11	$5,190 – $7,166	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$16,420	$6.50	$13,793 – $19,048	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Cape Coral, FL?

A Step deck from Wichita, KS to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $8,437 all-in in October 2026, or $6.08 a mile over about 1,387 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,087 and $9,787.

How far is Wichita, KS from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 1,387 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,399 of the $8,437 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,038 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Wichita, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,832, which makes Wichita, KS to Cape Coral, FL 120% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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