Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fayetteville, NC reefer rate

$2,183reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.04
Distance: 433 mi
Typical range: $1,899–$2,467
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Fayetteville price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,739
Fuel: $444
All-in estimate: $2,183

Return trip

Fayetteville → Lexington-Fayette$1,791

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Lexington-Fayette to Fayetteville by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fayetteville, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,829	$4.22	$1,627 – $2,030
53' refrigerated	$2,183	$5.04	$1,899 – $2,467
48' flatbed	$2,273	$5.25	$1,955 – $2,591
Step deck	$2,490	$5.75	$2,091 – $2,888
Power only	$1,578	$3.64	$1,373 – $1,783
Hotshot	$1,189	$2.75	$987 – $1,391
26' box truck	$1,180	$2.72	$1,003 – $1,357
Sprinter van	$731	$1.69	$614 – $848

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

53' refrigerated lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$3,379	$4.85	$2,939 – $3,818	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$6,622	$2.94	$5,761 – $7,483	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,629	$4.41	$1,417 – $1,841	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,433	$3.44	$2,986 – $3,879	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$6,158	$3.32	$5,357 – $6,958	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$2,931	$4.79	$2,550 – $3,312	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,927	$3.33	$3,417 – $4,438	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$6,493	$2.95	$5,649 – $7,337	5 d

More lanes into Fayetteville

53' refrigerated lanes into Fayetteville, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	558 mi	$2,619	$4.69	$2,278 – $2,959	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,632 mi	$12,404	$4.71	$10,792 – $14,017	5 d
Chicago, IL	782 mi	$4,027	$5.15	$3,504 – $4,551	2 d
Houston, TX	1,207 mi	$4,428	$3.67	$3,852 – $5,004	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,223 mi	$6,119	$2.75	$5,324 – $6,915	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	472 mi	$2,080	$4.41	$1,810 – $2,351	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,421 mi	$5,075	$3.57	$4,415 – $5,735	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$12,147	$4.72	$10,568 – $13,726	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fayetteville, NC is estimated at $2,183 all-in in October 2026, or $5.04 a mile over about 433 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,899 and $2,467.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Fayetteville, NC by truck?

About 433 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $444 of the $2,183 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,739 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fayetteville, NC to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,791, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fayetteville, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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