Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$3,289flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.57
Distance: 922 mi
Typical range: $2,829–$3,750
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,388
Fuel: $901
All-in estimate: $3,289

Return trip

Dallas → Lexington-Fayette$3,290

Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lexington-Fayette to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,703	$2.93	$2,406 – $3,000
53' refrigerated	$3,222	$3.49	$2,803 – $3,641
48' flatbed	$3,289	$3.57	$2,829 – $3,750
Step deck	$3,589	$3.89	$3,014 – $4,163
Power only	$2,374	$2.57	$2,065 – $2,683
Hotshot	$1,791	$1.94	$1,487 – $2,096
26' box truck	$1,760	$1.91	$1,496 – $2,025
Sprinter van	$1,081	$1.17	$908 – $1,254

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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 Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,289 all-in in October 2026, or $3.57 a mile over about 922 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,829 and $3,750.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 922 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 $901 of the $3,289 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,388 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, 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 →