Kansas City, MO · HOT · Oct 2026
Hotshot rates in Kansas City, MO
Estimated cost to ship a Hotshot from and to Kansas City, Missouri, on its busiest lanes.
$2.62/mi outbound
+3.1% from last month
- Inbound
- $1.93/mi
- vs national
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- Population
- 516,032
Hotshot lanes from Kansas City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,458 | $2.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,121 | $1.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,180 | $2.46 |
| Houston, TX | $1,738 | $2.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,737 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,134 | $2.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,858 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,053 | $1.94 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,340 | $2.49 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,443 | $3.07 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,361 | $2.48 |
| San Jose, CA | $3,349 | $1.92 |
| Austin, TX | $1,716 | $2.28 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,382 | $2.52 |
From Kansas City, a Hotshot costs between $1.92 a mile (San Jose, $3,349) and $3.07 a mile (Jacksonville, $3,443) 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 Kansas City
Hotshot lanes into Kansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,312 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,743 | $2.32 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,297 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $1,420 | $1.86 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,710 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,956 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,517 | $1.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,662 | $2.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,094 | $2.04 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,557 | $1.39 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,111 | $2.02 |
| San Jose, CA | $4,016 | $2.30 |
| Austin, TX | $1,401 | $1.87 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,596 | $1.69 |
Hotshot · outbound · Missouri market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Kansas City is priced with the Missouri market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Kansas City's own distances.
Kansas City rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.97 | +5.3% | +24.8% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.73 | −0.4% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.86 | +3.4% | +18.5% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.30 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.47 | +5.5% | +24.8% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.62 | +3.1% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.58 | +3.2% | +17.3% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.59 | +3.2% | +17.8% |