Baltimore to Kansas City Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the BaltimoreKansas City corridor. Updated daily.

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.78/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.75/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

August typically sees seasonal demand uptick from retail preparation and agricultural transport in the Midwest corridor. Baltimore-Kansas City is a moderately active lane with mixed headhaul/backhaul dynamics, supporting modest rate appreciation.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Mid-August carrier availability on this East-to-Midwest corridor is typically balanced, with steady demand from distribution centers offsetting normal seasonal capacity constraints.

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