Dry van · October 2026

Bakersfield, CA to Kansas City, MO

$5,601

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $4,985 to $6,217

Linehaul $4,117Fuel $1,484

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$5,601 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Bakersfield, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,897 mi	$12,747	$4.40	$11,345 – $14,149	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	117 mi	$1,122	$9.59	$999 – $1,246	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,853	$3.34	$6,099 – $7,607	4 d
Houston, TX	1,682 mi	$6,040	$3.59	$5,376 – $6,704	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	489 mi	$2,475	$5.06	$2,203 – $2,747	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$11,869	$4.19	$10,564 – $13,175	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$5,435	$3.65	$4,837 – $6,033	3 d
San Diego, CA	244 mi	$1,505	$6.17	$1,340 – $1,671	1 d

Dry van lanes into Kansas City, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,292 mi	$3,468	$2.68	$3,086 – $3,849	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,612 mi	$5,595	$3.47	$4,979 – $6,210	4 d
Chicago, IL	480 mi	$1,988	$4.14	$1,770 – $2,207	1 d
Houston, TX	764 mi	$2,151	$2.82	$1,914 – $2,388	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,235 mi	$2,566	$2.08	$2,284 – $2,848	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,220 mi	$2,936	$2.41	$2,613 – $3,259	3 d
San Antonio, TX	832 mi	$2,295	$2.76	$2,042 – $2,547	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,572 mi	$5,475	$3.48	$4,873 – $6,077	4 d

How much does a dry van from Bakersfield, CA to Kansas City, MO cost?

About $5,601 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.47 a mile over 1,614 mi. Most quotes land between $4,985 and $6,217.

How long does Bakersfield to Kansas City take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,614 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,484 of the $5,601 is fuel. The other $4,117 is linehaul.

Is Kansas City, MO to Bakersfield, CA cheaper?

The return trip is about $4,670, so Bakersfield to Kansas City is 20% more expensive.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.