Wichita, KS · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Wichita, KS

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Wichita, Kansas, on its busiest lanes.

$5.05/mi outbound

+3.5% from last month

Inbound: $3.73/mi
vs national: +18.3%
1 year: +18.5%
Population: 400,991

Flatbed lanes from Wichita

48' flatbed rates from Wichita, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$7,341	$4.91	$6,313 – $8,369	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$5,245	$3.69	$4,511 – $5,980	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$2,970	$4.29	$2,554 – $3,386	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$3,009	$4.57	$2,588 – $3,431	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$4,473	$4.33	$3,846 – $5,099	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$6,687	$4.71	$5,751 – $7,623	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$3,066	$4.54	$2,637 – $3,496	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$5,098	$3.71	$4,385 – $5,812	3 d
Dallas, TX	401 mi	$2,195	$5.47	$1,888 – $2,503	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,215 mi	$6,952	$5.72	$5,979 – $7,925	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	400 mi	$2,192	$5.48	$1,885 – $2,499	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,579 mi	$5,729	$3.63	$4,927 – $6,531	4 d
Austin, TX	603 mi	$2,835	$4.70	$2,438 – $3,232	2 d
Charlotte, NC	1,100 mi	$5,102	$4.64	$4,388 – $5,816	3 d

From Wichita, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.63 a mile (San Jose, $5,729) and $5.72 a mile (Jacksonville, $6,952) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Flatbed lanes into Wichita

48' flatbed rates into Wichita, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$4,929	$3.30	$4,239 – $5,619	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$6,317	$4.45	$5,433 – $7,201	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$3,278	$4.73	$2,819 – $3,737	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$2,468	$3.75	$2,122 – $2,813	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$2,806	$2.72	$2,413 – $3,199	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$4,191	$2.95	$3,604 – $4,778	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$2,514	$3.72	$2,162 – $2,866	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$6,140	$4.47	$5,280 – $7,000	3 d
Dallas, TX	401 mi	$1,800	$4.49	$1,548 – $2,052	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,215 mi	$3,157	$2.60	$2,715 – $3,599	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	400 mi	$1,798	$4.49	$1,546 – $2,049	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,579 mi	$6,900	$4.37	$5,934 – $7,865	4 d
Austin, TX	603 mi	$2,325	$3.86	$1,999 – $2,650	2 d
Charlotte, NC	1,100 mi	$3,432	$3.12	$2,952 – $3,913	3 d

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Wichita is priced with the Kansas market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Wichita's own distances.

Wichita rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Wichita by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.13	+5.6%	+14.1%	+25.2%	$3.24 – $4.13
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.92	−0.2%	+1.9%	+35.9%	$3.83 – $5.28
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.05	+3.5%	+8.6%	+18.5%	$4.23 – $5.05
STEPStep deck	$5.51	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.5%	$4.62 – $5.51
PWRPower only	$3.61	+5.6%	+13.9%	+25.3%	$2.82 – $3.61
HOTHotshot	$2.72	+3.0%	+8.4%	+18.8%	$2.28 – $2.72
BOX26' box truck	$2.68	+3.1%	+7.6%	+17.5%	$2.28 – $2.68
SPRTSprinter van	$1.65	+3.1%	+7.1%	+17.0%	$1.41 – $1.65

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