Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fremont, CA step deck rate

$7,668step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 2,400 mi
Typical range: $6,441–$8,895
Transit: 6 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Fremont price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,248
Fuel: $2,420
All-in estimate: $7,668

Return trip

Fremont → Lexington-Fayette$11,266

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

Step deck lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$3,793	$5.45	$3,186 – $4,400	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$7,242	$3.22	$6,083 – $8,400	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,869	$5.07	$1,570 – $2,168	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,815	$3.82	$3,205 – $4,425	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$6,754	$3.64	$5,674 – $7,835	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$3,304	$5.40	$2,775 – $3,833	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$4,347	$3.68	$3,651 – $5,042	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$7,103	$3.23	$5,966 – $8,239	5 d

More lanes into Fremont

Step deck lanes into Fremont, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$9,552	$3.17	$8,024 – $11,081	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,570	$7.00	$2,159 – $2,982	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$8,576	$3.96	$7,203 – $9,948	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$5,978	$3.14	$5,022 – $6,935	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$2,275	$3.13	$1,911 – $2,639	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$8,324	$2.82	$6,992 – $9,656	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$5,476	$3.19	$4,600 – $6,352	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$3,076	$6.18	$2,584 – $3,568	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fremont, CA is estimated at $7,668 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 2,400 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,441 and $8,895.

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 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,420 of the $7,668 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,248 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,266, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Fremont, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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