Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to El Paso, TX flatbed rate

$4,985flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 1,548 mi
Typical range: $4,287–$5,683
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to El Paso price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,473
Fuel: $1,512
All-in estimate: $4,985

Return trip

El Paso → Lexington-Fayette$4,987

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

Lexington-Fayette to El Paso by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to El Paso, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,140	$2.67	$3,685 – $4,595
53' refrigerated	$4,932	$3.19	$4,291 – $5,574
48' flatbed	$4,985	$3.22	$4,287 – $5,683
Step deck	$5,428	$3.51	$4,560 – $6,297
Power only	$3,667	$2.37	$3,191 – $4,144
Hotshot	$2,768	$1.79	$2,298 – $3,239
26' box truck	$2,709	$1.75	$2,303 – $3,115
Sprinter van	$1,656	$1.07	$1,391 – $1,921

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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 El Paso

48' flatbed lanes into El Paso, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$6,965	$3.11	$5,990 – $7,940	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$4,158	$4.96	$3,576 – $4,740	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$5,830	$3.98	$5,014 – $6,646	4 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$2,806	$3.55	$2,414 – $3,199	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,491	$3.61	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$5,987	$2.77	$5,149 – $6,826	5 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$2,278	$3.88	$1,959 – $2,597	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$3,801	$5.13	$3,269 – $4,333	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Lexington-Fayette, KY to El Paso, TX is estimated at $4,985 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 1,548 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,287 and $5,683.

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

About 1,548 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,512 of the $4,985 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,473 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from El Paso, TX to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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