Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Lexington-Fayette, KY to Corpus Christi, TX step deck rate
$4,423step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.67
- Distance
- 1,206 mi
- Typical range
- $3,715–$5,131
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lexington-Fayette to Corpus Christi price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,207
- Fuel
- $1,216
- All-in estimate
- $4,423
Return trip
Corpus Christi → Lexington-Fayette$4,425Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Lexington-Fayette to Corpus Christi by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,355 | $2.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,998 | $3.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,058 | $3.37 | |
| Step deck | $4,423 | $3.67 | |
| Power only | $2,961 | $2.45 | |
| Hotshot | $2,234 | $1.85 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,191 | $1.82 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,342 | $1.11 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Lexington-Fayette
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,793 | $5.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,242 | $3.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,869 | $5.07 |
| Houston, TX | $3,815 | $3.82 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,754 | $3.64 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,304 | $5.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,347 | $3.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,103 | $3.23 |
More lanes into Corpus Christi
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,499 | $3.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,452 | $4.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,795 | $4.42 |
| Houston, TX | $1,429 | $6.84 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,317 | $2.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,533 | $3.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,319 | $7.76 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,029 | $4.81 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Corpus Christi, TX?
A Step deck from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $4,423 all-in in October 2026, or $3.67 a mile over about 1,206 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,715 and $5,131.
How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?
About 1,206 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,216 of the $4,423 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,207 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, 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 →