Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cincinnati, OH box truck rate

$506box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $5.62
Distance: 90 mi
Typical range: $430–$582
Transit: 1 day

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

Lexington-Fayette to Cincinnati price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $443
Fuel: $63
All-in estimate: $506

Return trip

Cincinnati → Lexington-Fayette$608

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Lexington-Fayette to Cincinnati by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cincinnati, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$803	$8.92	$715 – $891
53' refrigerated	$961	$10.68	$836 – $1,086
48' flatbed	$1,048	$11.65	$902 – $1,195
Step deck	$1,158	$12.87	$973 – $1,344
Power only	$663	$7.37	$577 – $749
Hotshot	$498	$5.54	$414 – $583
26' box truck	$506	$5.62	$430 – $582
Sprinter van	$321	$3.57	$270 – $373

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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 Cincinnati

26' box truck lanes into Cincinnati, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$1,421	$2.11	$1,208 – $1,634	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,245 mi	$5,178	$2.31	$4,401 – $5,954	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,006	$3.41	$855 – $1,157	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$1,900	$1.80	$1,615 – $2,185	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$2,513	$1.35	$2,136 – $2,890	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$1,153	$1.94	$980 – $1,326	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$2,154	$1.75	$1,831 – $2,477	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$5,086	$2.31	$4,323 – $5,849	5 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cincinnati, OH is estimated at $506 all-in in October 2026, or $5.62 a mile over about 90 mi. Quotes typically land between $430 and $582.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Cincinnati, OH by truck?

About 90 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $63 of the $506 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $443 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cincinnati, OH to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $608, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cincinnati, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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