Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Baltimore, MD box truck rate

$1,432box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.81
Distance: 510 mi
Typical range: $1,217–$1,647
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Baltimore price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,078
Fuel: $354
All-in estimate: $1,432

Return trip

Baltimore → Lexington-Fayette$1,162

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Lexington-Fayette to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,214	$4.34	$1,971 – $2,458
53' refrigerated	$2,643	$5.18	$2,299 – $2,986
48' flatbed	$2,739	$5.37	$2,355 – $3,122
Step deck	$2,997	$5.88	$2,518 – $3,477
Power only	$1,919	$3.76	$1,670 – $2,169
Hotshot	$1,447	$2.84	$1,201 – $1,693
26' box truck	$1,432	$2.81	$1,217 – $1,647
Sprinter van	$886	$1.74	$744 – $1,028

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

26' box truck lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$1,839	$2.64	$1,563 – $2,115	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$3,647	$1.62	$3,100 – $4,194	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$878	$2.38	$746 – $1,010	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,877	$1.88	$1,596 – $2,159	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$3,387	$1.82	$2,879 – $3,895	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,593	$2.60	$1,354 – $1,832	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,151	$1.82	$1,829 – $2,474	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$3,575	$1.62	$3,039 – $4,112	5 d

More lanes into Baltimore

26' box truck lanes into Baltimore, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$853	$4.27	$725 – $981	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$7,736	$2.82	$6,575 – $8,896	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$2,237	$3.12	$1,901 – $2,573	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$3,134	$2.12	$2,664 – $3,604	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$3,872	$1.64	$3,291 – $4,452	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$601	$5.51	$511 – $691	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$3,492	$2.09	$2,968 – $4,016	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$7,624	$2.82	$6,480 – $8,768	6 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $1,432 all-in in October 2026, or $2.81 a mile over about 510 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,217 and $1,647.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 510 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 $354 of the $1,432 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,078 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,162, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Baltimore, MD 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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