Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fremont, CA reefer rate

$7,018reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.92
Distance: 2,400 mi
Typical range: $6,106–$7,931
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Fremont price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,558
Fuel: $2,460
All-in estimate: $7,018

Return trip

Fremont → Lexington-Fayette$10,312

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lexington-Fayette to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fremont, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,893	$2.46	$5,245 – $6,541
53' refrigerated	$7,018	$2.92	$6,106 – $7,931
48' flatbed	$7,050	$2.94	$6,063 – $8,037
Step deck	$7,668	$3.19	$6,441 – $8,895
Power only	$5,247	$2.19	$4,565 – $5,929
Hotshot	$3,962	$1.65	$3,288 – $4,636
26' box truck	$3,867	$1.61	$3,287 – $4,447
Sprinter van	$2,357	$0.98	$1,980 – $2,734

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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 Fremont

53' refrigerated lanes into Fremont, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$8,769	$2.91	$7,629 – $9,909	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,240	$6.10	$1,949 – $2,531	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$7,837	$3.62	$6,819 – $8,856	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$5,453	$2.87	$4,744 – $6,161	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$2,029	$2.79	$1,765 – $2,293	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$7,639	$2.59	$6,646 – $8,632	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$4,985	$2.91	$4,337 – $5,633	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$2,710	$5.44	$2,358 – $3,062	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fremont, CA is estimated at $7,018 all-in in October 2026, or $2.92 a mile over about 2,400 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,106 and $7,931.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Fremont, CA by truck?

About 2,400 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,460 of the $7,018 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,558 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,312, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fremont, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →