Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Wichita, KS to Plano, TX step deck rate

$2,334step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.14
Distance: 380 mi
Typical range: $1,960–$2,707
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wichita to Plano price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,951
Fuel: $383
All-in estimate: $2,334

Return trip

Plano → Wichita$1,914

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Wichita to Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Wichita, KS to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,705	$4.49	$1,518 – $1,893
53' refrigerated	$2,036	$5.36	$1,771 – $2,301
48' flatbed	$2,129	$5.60	$1,831 – $2,427
Step deck	$2,334	$6.14	$1,960 – $2,707
Power only	$1,466	$3.86	$1,276 – $1,657
Hotshot	$1,105	$2.91	$917 – $1,293
26' box truck	$1,098	$2.89	$933 – $1,263
Sprinter van	$682	$1.80	$573 – $791

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More lanes from Wichita

Step deck lanes from Wichita, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$7,995	$5.35	$6,716 – $9,274	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$5,713	$4.02	$4,799 – $6,628	4 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$3,245	$4.68	$2,726 – $3,764	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$3,289	$5.00	$2,762 – $3,815	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$4,878	$4.73	$4,097 – $5,658	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$7,284	$5.13	$6,119 – $8,449	4 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$3,350	$4.96	$2,814 – $3,887	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$5,554	$4.05	$4,665 – $6,443	3 d

More lanes into Plano

Step deck lanes into Plano, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$5,687	$3.54	$4,777 – $6,597	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$7,068	$4.80	$5,937 – $8,199	4 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$4,409	$4.77	$3,703 – $5,114	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$1,634	$5.79	$1,372 – $1,895	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$3,083	$2.95	$2,589 – $3,576	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$4,825	$3.17	$4,053 – $5,597	4 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$1,735	$5.46	$1,457 – $2,012	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$6,753	$4.85	$5,673 – $7,834	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Wichita, KS to Plano, TX is estimated at $2,334 all-in in October 2026, or $6.14 a mile over about 380 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,960 and $2,707.

How far is Wichita, KS from Plano, TX by truck?

About 380 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 $383 of the $2,334 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,951 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plano, TX to Wichita, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,914, which makes Wichita, KS to Plano, TX 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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