Kansas City to Phoenix Freight Rates

Current Spot Rate

$1.82/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.78/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

July typically sees increased freight demand from retail distribution and agricultural seasonal peaks. Southwest lanes experience moderate capacity tightening as carriers position for post-summer freight surge.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Mid-summer typically balances adequate carrier supply with elevated freight volumes on major cross-country corridors like KC-PHX.