Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Dallas, TX hotshot rate

$1,791hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.94
Distance: 922 mi
Typical range: $1,487–$2,096
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,215
Fuel: $576
All-in estimate: $1,791

Return trip

Dallas → Lexington-Fayette$1,792

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

Hotshot lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$1,865	$2.68	$1,548 – $2,183	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$3,736	$1.66	$3,101 – $4,371	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$883	$2.39	$733 – $1,033	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,911	$1.91	$1,586 – $2,236	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$3,465	$1.87	$2,876 – $4,054	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,613	$2.64	$1,339 – $1,887	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,194	$1.86	$1,821 – $2,567	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$3,662	$1.66	$3,039 – $4,284	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

Hotshot lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,603	$2.44	$2,990 – $4,215	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$2,475	$1.62	$2,054 – $2,895	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,433	$2.46	$2,849 – $4,017	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,791 all-in in October 2026, or $1.94 a mile over about 922 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,487 and $2,096.

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 $576 of the $1,791 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,215 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 →