Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cape Coral, FL flatbed rate

$4,877flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.17
Distance: 944 mi
Typical range: $4,194–$5,560
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,955
Fuel: $922
All-in estimate: $4,877

Return trip

Cape Coral → Lexington-Fayette$2,702

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Lexington-Fayette to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,010	$4.25	$3,569 – $4,451
53' refrigerated	$4,781	$5.06	$4,159 – $5,402
48' flatbed	$4,877	$5.17	$4,194 – $5,560
Step deck	$5,321	$5.64	$4,469 – $6,172
Power only	$3,524	$3.73	$3,066 – $3,982
Hotshot	$2,659	$2.82	$2,207 – $3,110
26' box truck	$2,612	$2.77	$2,221 – $3,004
Sprinter van	$1,604	$1.70	$1,347 – $1,861

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

48' flatbed lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$3,472	$4.99	$2,986 – $3,958	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$6,657	$2.96	$5,725 – $7,589	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,705	$4.62	$1,466 – $1,943	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,498	$3.50	$3,008 – $3,987	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$6,206	$3.34	$5,337 – $7,075	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$3,022	$4.94	$2,599 – $3,445	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,988	$3.38	$3,430 – $4,546	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$6,529	$2.97	$5,615 – $7,443	5 d

More lanes into Cape Coral

48' flatbed lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$6,245	$4.93	$5,370 – $7,119	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$15,592	$5.96	$13,410 – $17,775	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$7,679	$5.93	$6,604 – $8,754	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$4,857	$4.88	$4,177 – $5,537	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$7,636	$3.49	$6,567 – $8,705	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,257	$4.44	$4,521 – $5,993	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$5,669	$4.68	$4,875 – $6,462	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$15,100	$5.98	$12,986 – $17,213	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cape Coral, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $4,877 all-in in October 2026, or $5.17 a mile over about 944 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,194 and $5,560.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 944 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 $922 of the $4,877 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,955 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,702, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cape Coral, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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