Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Wichita, KS to Fort Worth, TX dry van rate

$1,759dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.40
Distance: 400 mi
Typical range: $1,566–$1,952
Transit: 1 day

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

Wichita to Fort Worth price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,391
Fuel: $368
All-in estimate: $1,759

Return trip

Fort Worth → Wichita$1,442

This 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

Estimated cost from Wichita, KS to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,759	$4.40	$1,566 – $1,952
53' refrigerated	$2,100	$5.25	$1,827 – $2,373
48' flatbed	$2,192	$5.48	$1,885 – $2,499
Step deck	$2,402	$6.01	$2,018 – $2,787
Power only	$1,515	$3.79	$1,318 – $1,711
Hotshot	$1,141	$2.85	$947 – $1,335
26' box truck	$1,134	$2.83	$963 – $1,304
Sprinter van	$704	$1.76	$591 – $816

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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 Fort Worth

53' dry van lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$4,450	$2.69	$3,961 – $4,940	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$5,270	$3.67	$4,690 – $5,850	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,439	$3.56	$3,061 – $3,817	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,176	$4.20	$1,046 – $1,305	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,262	$2.25	$2,013 – $2,510	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,774	$2.41	$3,359 – $4,189	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,017	$3.71	$4,466 – $5,569	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' dry van from Wichita, KS to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $1,759 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 400 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,566 and $1,952.

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 $368 of the $1,759 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,391 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Wichita, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,442, which makes Wichita, KS to Fort Worth, TX 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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