Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI sprinter rate

$1,314sprinter

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.36
Distance: 966 mi
Typical range: $1,104–$1,525
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wichita to Detroit price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $937
Fuel: $377
All-in estimate: $1,314

Return trip

Detroit → Wichita$1,335

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Wichita to Detroit by truck type

Estimated cost from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,286	$3.40	$2,924 – $3,647
53' refrigerated	$3,917	$4.05	$3,408 – $4,426
48' flatbed	$3,994	$4.13	$3,435 – $4,553
Step deck	$4,357	$4.51	$3,660 – $5,054
Power only	$2,888	$2.99	$2,513 – $3,264
Hotshot	$2,179	$2.26	$1,809 – $2,550
26' box truck	$2,141	$2.22	$1,820 – $2,462
Sprinter van	$1,314	$1.36	$1,104 – $1,525

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More lanes from Wichita

Sprinter van lanes from Wichita, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$2,437	$1.63	$2,047 – $2,827	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$1,740	$1.22	$1,461 – $2,018	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$969	$1.40	$814 – $1,124	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$981	$1.49	$824 – $1,137	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$1,474	$1.43	$1,238 – $1,710	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$2,218	$1.56	$1,863 – $2,573	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$1,000	$1.48	$840 – $1,160	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$1,690	$1.23	$1,420 – $1,960	3 d

More lanes into Detroit

Sprinter van lanes into Detroit, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	576 mi	$777	$1.35	$653 – $902	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,344 mi	$3,249	$1.39	$2,729 – $3,769	4 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$605	$2.15	$508 – $702	1 d
Houston, TX	1,305 mi	$1,374	$1.05	$1,154 – $1,593	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$1,609	$0.81	$1,352 – $1,867	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	526 mi	$649	$1.23	$545 – $753	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,460 mi	$1,510	$1.03	$1,268 – $1,752	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$3,212	$1.39	$2,698 – $3,725	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI?

A Sprinter van from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI is estimated at $1,314 all-in in October 2026, or $1.36 a mile over about 966 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,104 and $1,525.

How far is Wichita, KS from Detroit, MI by truck?

About 966 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 $377 of the $1,314 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $937 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Detroit, MI to Wichita, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,335, which makes Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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