Considerations

California to Kansas car shipping averages $800–$1,200, with per-mile rates typically between $0.55–$0.70 based on timing.
Most deliveries complete in 4–6 days using open carriers; enclosed transport adds cost for higher-value vehicles.
FMCSA-licensed carriers include full insurance, DOT-compliant equipment, and vehicle inspections at both pickup and drop-off.

Ship your Vehicle from California to Kansas

Do you need to transport your car from California to Kansas? Are you looking for a car-hauling company that is reliable and trustworthy? We at A-1 Auto Transport are all you need for reliable and satisfying services. We will get your car to your desired location safely.

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Estimated Cost for Moving

The cost of hauling is $900-$1600 on average.

Many factors can influence the cost of your hauling. These include your vehicle size, distance, and the season in which you are relocating your car. For example, the distance between your pick-up location and the delivery locations could mean that our staff members have to drive for long hours to meet up with the expected delivery time. Likewise, the season in which you're relocating your car could determine whether the cost of moving will be higher or lower.

Approximate Distance and Time

Shipping a car from California to Kansas is at least 1090 miles and a maximum of 1610 miles. The estimated transit time is based on the average miles from California to Kansas from your take-off point, where your vehicle will be picked up. The estimated transit time is between 5 to 7 days.

Estimated Pricing & Time for Delivery

To / From California to Kansas	Cost	Distance	Estimated Time In Transit
Sacramento, CA to Topeka, KS	$3052.8 - $3731.2	1696	6 - 8 days
Wichita, KS from Los Angeles, CA	$2482.2 - $3033.8	1379	5 - 7 days
San Diego, CA to Overland Park, KS	$2772 - $3388	1540	6 - 8 days
Kansas City, KS from San Jose, CA	$3301.2 - $4034.8	1834	6 - 8 days
San Francisco, CA to Olathe, KS	$3276 - $4004	1820	6 - 8 days
Lawrence, KS from Fresno, CA	$3069 - $3751	1705	6 - 8 days
Long Beach, CA to Shawnee, KS	$2925 - $3575	1625	6 - 8 days
Lenexa, KS from Oakland, CA	$3258 - $3982	1810	6 - 8 days
Bakersfield, CA to Manhattan, KS	$2743.2 - $3352.8	1524	6 - 8 days
Salina, KS from Anaheim, CA	$2592 - $3168	1440	5 - 7 days

What Are the Major Delivery Hubs?

You must specify where exactly you want your car delivered in Kansas. The major auto shipping delivery hubs in Kansas include:

Topeka
Wichita
Overland Park
Kansas City

Affordable Way of Hauling

The cheapest way to ship from California to Kansas is through an open auto carrier. We use enclosed carrier shipping for protective and enclosed moving services, we use enclosed carrier shipping, which is more expensive but offers safer shipping.

We Can Also Move Following Items

Motorcycles
Boats
RV’s
Heavy Equipment
ATV’s
Freight
Vans
Limousines

Scheduling Your Pickup

You must arrange for the driver and dispatcher to pick up your car. We also offer door-to-door services. However, there are some locations, such as residential streets, that have restrictions against large trucks entering the area. In a situation like this, you would have to bring your car to a location closer to your locality with a more considerable parking lot. Below are some of California's significant and top cities in California where you can drop your vehicles off for pickup.