Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Arlington, TX hotshot rate

$1,830hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.93
Distance: 947 mi
Typical range: $1,519–$2,141
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Arlington price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,238
Fuel: $592
All-in estimate: $1,830

Return trip

Arlington → Lexington-Fayette$1,831

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

Lexington-Fayette to Arlington by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Arlington, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,760	$2.91	$2,457 – $3,064
53' refrigerated	$3,291	$3.47	$2,863 – $3,718
48' flatbed	$3,357	$3.54	$2,887 – $3,827
Step deck	$3,662	$3.87	$3,076 – $4,248
Power only	$2,426	$2.56	$2,110 – $2,741
Hotshot	$1,830	$1.93	$1,519 – $2,141
26' box truck	$1,798	$1.90	$1,529 – $2,068
Sprinter van	$1,104	$1.17	$927 – $1,281

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

Hotshot lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$1,865	$2.68	$1,548 – $2,183	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$3,736	$1.66	$3,101 – $4,371	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$883	$2.39	$733 – $1,033	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,911	$1.91	$1,586 – $2,236	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$3,465	$1.87	$2,876 – $4,054	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,613	$2.64	$1,339 – $1,887	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,194	$1.86	$1,821 – $2,567	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$3,662	$1.66	$3,039 – $4,284	5 d

More lanes into Arlington

Hotshot lanes into Arlington, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$2,963	$1.80	$2,459 – $3,466	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$3,554	$2.45	$2,950 – $4,158	3 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$2,273	$2.36	$1,887 – $2,660	2 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$735	$2.75	$610 – $860	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$1,521	$1.49	$1,262 – $1,779	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$2,510	$1.61	$2,083 – $2,937	3 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$756	$2.69	$627 – $885	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$3,382	$2.47	$2,807 – $3,957	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Arlington, TX is estimated at $1,830 all-in in October 2026, or $1.93 a mile over about 947 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,519 and $2,141.

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

About 947 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 $592 of the $1,830 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,238 is linehaul.

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

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

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →