Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Amarillo, TX freight rate

$3,247dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.80
Distance: 1,159 mi
Typical range: $2,890–$3,604
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Amarillo price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,181
Fuel: $1,066
All-in estimate: $3,247

Return trip

Amarillo → Lexington-Fayette$3,248

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

Lexington-Fayette to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,247	$2.80	$2,890 – $3,604
53' refrigerated	$3,870	$3.34	$3,367 – $4,373
48' flatbed	$3,931	$3.39	$3,381 – $4,481
Step deck	$4,285	$3.70	$3,599 – $4,971
Power only	$2,864	$2.47	$2,491 – $3,236
Hotshot	$2,161	$1.86	$1,794 – $2,528
26' box truck	$2,120	$1.83	$1,802 – $2,437
Sprinter van	$1,299	$1.12	$1,091 – $1,507

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

53' dry van lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$2,833	$4.07	$2,521 – $3,144	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$5,560	$2.47	$4,949 – $6,172	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,364	$3.70	$1,214 – $1,514	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$2,880	$2.88	$2,563 – $3,196	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$5,169	$2.79	$4,601 – $5,738	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$2,457	$4.01	$2,187 – $2,727	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,295	$2.79	$2,933 – $3,658	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$5,451	$2.48	$4,852 – $6,051	5 d

More lanes into Amarillo

53' dry van lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$4,886	$2.66	$4,349 – $5,424	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$4,272	$3.83	$3,802 – $4,742	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$3,673	$3.50	$3,269 – $4,077	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$1,933	$3.09	$1,720 – $2,146	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$1,715	$2.44	$1,527 – $1,904	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$4,178	$2.37	$3,718 – $4,637	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$1,703	$3.27	$1,515 – $1,890	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$4,073	$3.88	$3,625 – $4,521	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $3,247 all-in in October 2026, or $2.80 a mile over about 1,159 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,890 and $3,604.

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

About 1,159 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,066 of the $3,247 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,181 is linehaul.

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

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

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