Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Laredo, TX flatbed rate

$4,408flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 1,335 mi
Typical range: $3,791–$5,025
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Laredo price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,104
Fuel: $1,304
All-in estimate: $4,408

Return trip

Laredo → Lexington-Fayette$4,409

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

Lexington-Fayette to Laredo by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Laredo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,651	$2.73	$3,249 – $4,053
53' refrigerated	$4,351	$3.26	$3,785 – $4,916
48' flatbed	$4,408	$3.30	$3,791 – $5,025
Step deck	$4,802	$3.60	$4,034 – $5,571
Power only	$3,227	$2.42	$2,808 – $3,647
Hotshot	$2,436	$1.82	$2,022 – $2,850
26' box truck	$2,386	$1.79	$2,028 – $2,744
Sprinter van	$1,460	$1.09	$1,227 – $1,694

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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 Laredo

48' flatbed lanes into Laredo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$6,354	$3.15	$5,465 – $7,244	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$6,310	$4.43	$5,426 – $7,193	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$5,631	$4.01	$4,843 – $6,419	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$1,651	$4.79	$1,420 – $1,882	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,010 mi	$2,753	$2.73	$2,367 – $3,138	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$5,425	$2.81	$4,666 – $6,185	5 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,197	$7.04	$1,030 – $1,365	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$5,905	$4.50	$5,078 – $6,732	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Laredo, TX is estimated at $4,408 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 1,335 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,791 and $5,025.

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

About 1,335 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,304 of the $4,408 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,104 is linehaul.

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

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

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