Hays, KS · BOX · Oct 2026
Box truck rates in Hays, KS
Estimated cost to ship a 26' box truck from and to Hays, Kansas, on its busiest lanes.
$2.68/mi outbound
+3.1% from last month
- Inbound
- $1.98/mi
- vs national
- +18.1%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- Population
- 21,213
Box truck lanes from Hays
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,209 | $2.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,654 | $2.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,688 | $2.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,819 | $2.31 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,237 | $2.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,849 | $2.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,789 | $2.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,593 | $2.03 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,353 | $2.58 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $4,156 | $3.03 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,335 | $2.60 |
| San Jose, CA | $2,885 | $2.00 |
| Austin, TX | $1,679 | $2.37 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,029 | $2.45 |
From Hays, a 26' box truck costs between $2.00 a mile (San Jose, $2,885) and $3.03 a mile (Jacksonville, $4,156) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from Hays
Box truck lanes into Hays
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,826 | $1.78 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,196 | $2.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,863 | $2.45 |
| Houston, TX | $1,492 | $1.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,403 | $1.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,412 | $1.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,467 | $1.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,122 | $2.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,110 | $2.12 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,887 | $1.38 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,095 | $2.13 |
| San Jose, CA | $3,475 | $2.40 |
| Austin, TX | $1,377 | $1.94 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,038 | $1.65 |
Box truck · outbound · Kansas market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Hays is priced with the Kansas market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Hays's own distances.
Hays rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.13 | +5.6% | +25.2% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.92 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.05 | +3.5% | +18.5% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.51 | +3.4% | +18.5% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.61 | +5.6% | +25.3% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.72 | +3.0% | +18.8% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.68 | +3.1% | +17.5% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.65 | +3.1% | +17.0% |