Philadelphia to Kansas City Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Philadelphia–Kansas City corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.68/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.65/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
Late spring demand from Midwest manufacturing and retail distribution typically strengthens freight into Kansas City. Regional capacity tightens as carriers position equipment for summer peak season.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Philadelphia-to-Kansas City is a well-traveled corridor with adequate carrier availability, though backhaul constraints from the Midwest can create selective tightness on outbound legs.
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