Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cleveland, OH flatbed rate

$1,707flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.17
Distance: 330 mi
Typical range: $1,468–$1,946
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Cleveland price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,385
Fuel: $322
All-in estimate: $1,707

Return trip

Cleveland → Lexington-Fayette$2,050

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 Cleveland by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cleveland, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,361	$4.12	$1,211 – $1,510
53' refrigerated	$1,625	$4.93	$1,414 – $1,837
48' flatbed	$1,707	$5.17	$1,468 – $1,946
Step deck	$1,872	$5.67	$1,573 – $2,172
Power only	$1,165	$3.53	$1,014 – $1,317
Hotshot	$878	$2.66	$729 – $1,027
26' box truck	$874	$2.65	$743 – $1,006
Sprinter van	$544	$1.65	$457 – $631

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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 Cleveland

48' flatbed lanes into Cleveland, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	480 mi	$2,152	$4.48	$1,850 – $2,453	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,425 mi	$10,122	$4.17	$8,705 – $11,539	6 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$2,216	$6.04	$1,906 – $2,526	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$4,214	$3.21	$3,624 – $4,804	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,057 mi	$5,029	$2.44	$4,325 – $5,733	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	422 mi	$1,767	$4.19	$1,520 – $2,015	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,482 mi	$4,655	$3.14	$4,003 – $5,307	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,391 mi	$9,995	$4.18	$8,596 – $11,395	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cleveland, OH is estimated at $1,707 all-in in October 2026, or $5.17 a mile over about 330 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,468 and $1,946.

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

About 330 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 $322 of the $1,707 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,385 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,050, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Cleveland, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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