Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Wichita, KS to Fort Worth, TX box truck rate
$1,134box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.83
- Distance
- 400 mi
- Typical range
- $963–$1,304
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wichita to Fort Worth price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $856
- Fuel
- $278
- All-in estimate
- $1,134
Return trip
Fort Worth → Wichita$929This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Wichita to Fort Worth by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,759 | $4.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,100 | $5.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,192 | $5.48 | |
| Step deck | $2,402 | $6.01 | |
| Power only | $1,515 | $3.79 | |
| Hotshot | $1,141 | $2.85 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,134 | $2.83 | |
| Sprinter van | $704 | $1.76 |
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More lanes from Wichita
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,986 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,844 | $2.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,573 | $2.27 |
| Houston, TX | $1,591 | $2.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,403 | $2.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,626 | $2.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,622 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,762 | $2.01 |
More lanes into Fort Worth
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,913 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,446 | $2.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,241 | $2.32 |
| Houston, TX | $753 | $2.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,474 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,470 | $1.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $758 | $2.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,280 | $2.42 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Fort Worth, TX?
A 26' box truck from Wichita, KS to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $1,134 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 400 mi. Quotes typically land between $963 and $1,304.
How far is Wichita, KS from Fort Worth, TX by truck?
About 400 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 $278 of the $1,134 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $856 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Wichita, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $929, which makes Wichita, KS to Fort Worth, TX 22% 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 →