Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Wichita, KS to Mesa, AZ power only rate

$3,197power only

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 1,014 mi
Typical range: $2,781–$3,613
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wichita to Mesa price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,265
Fuel: $932
All-in estimate: $3,197

Return trip

Mesa → Wichita$2,006

This direction runs 59% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Wichita to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Wichita, KS to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,634	$3.58	$3,234 – $4,033
53' refrigerated	$4,331	$4.27	$3,768 – $4,894
48' flatbed	$4,412	$4.35	$3,794 – $5,030
Step deck	$4,812	$4.75	$4,042 – $5,582
Power only	$3,197	$3.15	$2,781 – $3,613
Hotshot	$2,412	$2.38	$2,002 – $2,822
26' box truck	$2,369	$2.34	$2,014 – $2,724
Sprinter van	$1,453	$1.43	$1,221 – $1,686

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More lanes from Wichita

Power only lanes from Wichita, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$5,395	$3.61	$4,694 – $6,096	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$3,848	$2.71	$3,348 – $4,349	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$2,115	$3.05	$1,840 – $2,390	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$2,138	$3.25	$1,860 – $2,416	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,243	$3.14	$2,822 – $3,665	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$4,906	$3.46	$4,268 – $5,544	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$2,181	$3.23	$1,898 – $2,465	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$3,736	$2.72	$3,251 – $4,222	3 d

More lanes into Mesa

Power only lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$6,124	$2.44	$5,328 – $6,920	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$2,047	$4.48	$1,781 – $2,313	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$5,177	$3.06	$4,504 – $5,850	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$2,944	$2.52	$2,562 – $3,327	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$5,287	$2.17	$4,600 – $5,975	5 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,525	$2.60	$2,197 – $2,853	2 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,796	$4.81	$1,562 – $2,029	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$2,630	$2.58	$2,288 – $2,972	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Mesa, AZ?

A Power only from Wichita, KS to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $3,197 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 1,014 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,781 and $3,613.

How far is Wichita, KS from Mesa, AZ by truck?

About 1,014 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 $932 of the $3,197 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,265 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to Wichita, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,006, which makes Wichita, KS to Mesa, AZ 59% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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