Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Lexington-Fayette, KY step deck rate

$3,590step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.89
Distance: 922 mi
Typical range: $3,016–$4,164
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,660
Fuel: $930
All-in estimate: $3,590

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Dallas$3,589

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Dallas to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,704	$2.93	$2,406 – $3,001
53' refrigerated	$3,223	$3.50	$2,804 – $3,642
48' flatbed	$3,290	$3.57	$2,830 – $3,751
Step deck	$3,590	$3.89	$3,016 – $4,164
Power only	$2,375	$2.58	$2,066 – $2,684
Hotshot	$1,792	$1.94	$1,487 – $2,096
26' box truck	$1,761	$1.91	$1,497 – $2,025
Sprinter van	$1,082	$1.17	$908 – $1,255

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More lanes from Dallas

Step deck lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,818	$3.27	$4,047 – $5,589	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,321	$3.53	$2,789 – $3,852	3 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$4,035	$3.85	$3,390 – $4,681	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$6,351	$4.15	$5,335 – $7,367	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d

More lanes into Lexington-Fayette

Step deck lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$3,107	$4.46	$2,610 – $3,604	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$10,640	$4.73	$8,937 – $12,342	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$2,517	$6.82	$2,114 – $2,920	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,816	$3.82	$3,206 – $4,427	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$5,169	$2.79	$4,342 – $5,996	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$2,526	$4.13	$2,122 – $2,931	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$4,348	$3.68	$3,653 – $5,044	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$10,435	$4.74	$8,766 – $12,105	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $3,590 all-in in October 2026, or $3.89 a mile over about 922 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,016 and $4,164.

How far is Dallas, TX from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 922 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $930 of the $3,590 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,660 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Dallas, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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