Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Wichita, KS to Fort Wayne, IN sprinter rate
$1,140sprinter
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.40
- Distance
- 816 mi
- Typical range
- $957–$1,322
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wichita to Fort Wayne price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $821
- Fuel
- $319
- All-in estimate
- $1,140
Return trip
Fort Wayne → Wichita$1,164This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Wichita to Fort Wayne by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,849 | $3.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,397 | $4.16 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,477 | $4.26 | |
| Step deck | $3,796 | $4.65 | |
| Power only | $2,496 | $3.06 | |
| Hotshot | $1,883 | $2.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,853 | $2.27 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,140 | $1.40 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Wichita
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,437 | $1.63 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,740 | $1.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $969 | $1.40 |
| Houston, TX | $981 | $1.49 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,474 | $1.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,218 | $1.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,000 | $1.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,690 | $1.23 |
More lanes into Fort Wayne
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $875 | $1.27 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,048 | $1.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $471 | $2.82 |
| Houston, TX | $1,218 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,489 | $0.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $723 | $1.16 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,352 | $1.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,005 | $1.38 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Fort Wayne, IN?
A Sprinter van from Wichita, KS to Fort Wayne, IN is estimated at $1,140 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 816 mi. Quotes typically land between $957 and $1,322.
How far is Wichita, KS from Fort Wayne, IN by truck?
About 816 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 $319 of the $1,140 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $821 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Wayne, IN to Wichita, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,164, which makes Wichita, KS to Fort Wayne, IN 2% cheaper. 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 →