Kansas City to Los Angeles Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Kansas City–Los Angeles corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.58/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.54/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
Late spring seasonality typically drives modest rate increases as summer freight volumes begin building and capacity tightens ahead of peak season. Kansas City to Los Angeles is a major produce and consumer goods corridor with sustained demand.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Standard May capacity availability with moderate carrier utilization; typical pre-peak season conditions support modest rate firmness without severe constraints.
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