Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Wichita, KS to Raleigh, NC power only rate
$4,070power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.31
- Distance
- 1,229 mi
- Typical range
- $3,541–$4,599
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wichita to Raleigh price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,940
- Fuel
- $1,130
- All-in estimate
- $4,070
Return trip
Raleigh → Wichita$2,738This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Wichita to Raleigh by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,610 | $3.75 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,494 | $4.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,575 | $4.54 | |
| Step deck | $6,075 | $4.94 | |
| Power only | $4,070 | $3.31 | |
| Hotshot | $3,071 | $2.50 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,011 | $2.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,844 | $1.50 |
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More lanes from Wichita
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,395 | $3.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,848 | $2.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,115 | $3.05 |
| Houston, TX | $2,138 | $3.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,243 | $3.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,906 | $3.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,181 | $3.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,736 | $2.72 |
More lanes into Raleigh
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,756 | $3.54 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,321 | $3.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,874 | $3.81 |
| Houston, TX | $3,371 | $2.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,601 | $2.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,369 | $3.36 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,851 | $2.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,136 | $3.53 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Raleigh, NC?
A Power only from Wichita, KS to Raleigh, NC is estimated at $4,070 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 1,229 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,541 and $4,599.
How far is Wichita, KS from Raleigh, NC by truck?
About 1,229 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,130 of the $4,070 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,940 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Raleigh, NC to Wichita, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,738, which makes Wichita, KS to Raleigh, NC 49% 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 →