Diesel Prices in Kansas Today
Average diesel price in Kansas: $6.249 per gallon on September 22, 2026. U.S. average $6.529. Updated daily.
What is the price of diesel in Kansas today?
Diesel in Kansas averages $6.249 per gallon today (September 22, 2026), $0.280 less than the U.S. average of $6.529. Kansas ranks #14 of 51 for cheapest diesel (1 = cheapest). A loaded semi at about 6.3 mpg spends about $0.99 per mile on fuel in Kansas.
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Fuel cost per mile in Kansas
Estimated diesel cost at today's Kansas price of $6.249 a gallon, using fuel economy calibrated to FHWA and NACFE data.
| Truck | Fuel per mile | Fuel per 1,000 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Dry Van38,000 lbs, ~6.3 mpg | $0.99 | $994 |
| Reefer38,000 lbs, ~6.0 mpg | $1.03 | $1,035 |
| Flatbed40,000 lbs, ~6.0 mpg | $1.03 | $1,033 |
| Hotshot12,000 lbs, ~8.9 mpg | $0.70 | $702 |
| Box Truck7,000 lbs, ~9.1 mpg | $0.69 | $685 |
Your numbers depend on load weight, speed, terrain and idling. Enter them in the truck fuel cost calculator for an exact estimate.
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of diesel in Kansas today?
Diesel in Kansas averages $6.249 per gallon today (September 22, 2026), $0.280 less than the U.S. average of $6.529. Kansas ranks #14 of 51 for cheapest diesel (1 = cheapest). A loaded semi at about 6.3 mpg spends about $0.99 per mile on fuel in Kansas.
How much does it cost to fill a semi truck in Kansas?
At $6.25 a gallon, 150 gallons of diesel costs about $937 and 200 gallons about $1,250 in Kansas today.
Is diesel cheaper in Kansas than nearby states?
Among nearby states in the same region, the cheapest today is Oklahoma at $6.029 a gallon. Kansas is $6.249.
How often are Kansas diesel prices updated?
Every day. This page refreshes each morning from daily state averages, with the EIA weekly survey as a backup.
| Oklahoma | $6.029 |
| Tennessee | $6.215 |
| Nebraska | $6.231 |
| North Dakota | $6.239 |
| South Dakota | $6.277 |
| Iowa | $6.314 |
Source: AAA daily state average, September 22, 2026. All 50 states
Running freight through Kansas?
Texas Solutions dispatches semis for 5%, hotshots for 8% and box trucks for 10% of weekly gross. We plan lanes to cut empty miles and fuel.