Kansas
trucking
From our yard in Joliet, Illinois, Kansas City is about 450 road miles away, roughly 1 day for a solo driver. We haul flatbed, Conestoga and dry van freight into and out of Kansas, mostly on I-70, I-35 and I-135.
- Main lane
- Joliet, IL → Kansas City, KS
- Distance
- About 450 miles
- Transit, solo driver
- 1 day
- Capital
- Topeka
- Interstates
- I-70, I-35, I-135
- Major freight cities
- Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka, Salina
- Freight gateways
- Kansas City rail and intermodal hub, Wichita aviation manufacturers
- Region
- Midwest
Distances are estimated road miles from Joliet. Transit assumes one driver covering about 500 miles a day.
What Kansas ships, and the trailer for it
- Aircraft parts53′ Conestoga
- Farm equipment53′ Flatbed
- Packaged food53′ Dry Van
- Building materials53′ Flatbed
Driving jobs for Kansas residents
We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers who live in Kansas can apply. Home time and where you start your week are agreed before your first load.
- Flatbed, Conestoga and dry van seats
- Company driver and owner-operator positions
- Dispatch that answers 24/7
Shipping from Kansas?
Send the pickup city, delivery city, date and weight. We answer with a rate, usually within the hour on business days.
Get a quoteKansas questions
Something else? Call dispatch at +1 (312) 350-2554.
How long does a truckload take from Joliet, IL to Kansas City, KS?
Kansas City is about 450 road miles from our yard in Joliet. With one driver under federal hours-of-service rules, plan on 1 day of driving. Dispatch confirms the delivery date with your rate.
Which trailers do you run in Kansas?
We run 53′ flatbed, Conestoga and dry van trailers into and out of Kansas. For the freight Kansas ships most, such as aircraft parts, farm equipment and packaged food, shippers usually book a 53′ conestoga, 53′ flatbed and 53′ dry van.
Do you hire truck drivers who live in Kansas?
Yes. We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers living in Kansas can apply. Home time and where you start your week are agreed before your first load.