Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Lexington-Fayette, KY to El Paso, TX step deck rate
$5,428step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.51
- Distance
- 1,548 mi
- Typical range
- $4,560–$6,297
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lexington-Fayette to El Paso price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +19.0%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,867
- Fuel
- $1,561
- All-in estimate
- $5,428
Return trip
El Paso → Lexington-Fayette$5,430Both 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,140 | $2.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,932 | $3.19 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,985 | $3.22 | |
| Step deck | $5,428 | $3.51 | |
| Power only | $3,667 | $2.37 | |
| Hotshot | $2,768 | $1.79 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,709 | $1.75 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,656 | $1.07 |
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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 El Paso
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,577 | $3.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,538 | $5.42 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,350 | $4.34 |
| Houston, TX | $3,064 | $3.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,633 | $3.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,514 | $3.02 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,491 | $4.24 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,151 | $5.60 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington-Fayette, KY to El Paso, TX?
A Step deck from Lexington-Fayette, KY to El Paso, TX is estimated at $5,428 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 1,548 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,560 and $6,297.
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 $1,561 of the $5,428 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,867 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.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →