Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Wichita, KS to Colorado Springs, CO freight rate

$2,681dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $5.54
Distance: 484 mi
Typical range: $2,386–$2,976
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wichita to Colorado Springs price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,236
Fuel: $445
All-in estimate: $2,681

Return trip

Colorado Springs → Wichita$1,255

This direction runs 114% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Wichita to Colorado Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from Wichita, KS to Colorado Springs, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,681	$5.54	$2,386 – $2,976
53' refrigerated	$3,199	$6.61	$2,784 – $3,615
48' flatbed	$3,321	$6.86	$2,856 – $3,786
Step deck	$3,635	$7.51	$3,054 – $4,217
Power only	$2,320	$4.79	$2,019 – $2,622
Hotshot	$1,749	$3.61	$1,452 – $2,046
26' box truck	$1,732	$3.58	$1,472 – $1,992
Sprinter van	$1,072	$2.22	$901 – $1,244

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More lanes from Wichita

53' dry van lanes from Wichita, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$6,093	$4.08	$5,423 – $6,764	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$4,350	$3.06	$3,871 – $4,828	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$2,423	$3.50	$2,156 – $2,689	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$2,451	$3.73	$2,182 – $2,721	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,685	$3.57	$3,280 – $4,090	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$5,545	$3.91	$4,935 – $6,155	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$2,500	$3.70	$2,225 – $2,775	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$4,225	$3.08	$3,760 – $4,690	3 d

More lanes into Colorado Springs

53' dry van lanes into Colorado Springs, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$6,875	$3.57	$6,119 – $7,631	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$5,190	$5.31	$4,619 – $5,761	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$5,098	$4.69	$4,537 – $5,659	3 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$3,641	$3.75	$3,240 – $4,041	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	647 mi	$2,184	$3.38	$1,944 – $2,424	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,859 mi	$5,915	$3.18	$5,264 – $6,566	4 d
San Antonio, TX	874 mi	$3,350	$3.83	$2,982 – $3,719	2 d
San Diego, CA	954 mi	$5,094	$5.34	$4,533 – $5,654	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Wichita, KS to Colorado Springs, CO is estimated at $2,681 all-in in October 2026, or $5.54 a mile over about 484 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,386 and $2,976.

How far is Wichita, KS from Colorado Springs, CO by truck?

About 484 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 $445 of the $2,681 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,236 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Colorado Springs, CO to Wichita, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,255, which makes Wichita, KS to Colorado Springs, CO 114% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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