Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Minneapolis, MN flatbed rate

$3,105flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.99
Distance: 779 mi
Typical range: $2,670–$3,539
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Minneapolis price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,344
Fuel: $761
All-in estimate: $3,105

Return trip

Minneapolis → Lexington-Fayette$3,623

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Lexington-Fayette to Minneapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Minneapolis, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,541	$3.26	$2,261 – $2,820
53' refrigerated	$3,030	$3.89	$2,636 – $3,424
48' flatbed	$3,105	$3.99	$2,670 – $3,539
Step deck	$3,390	$4.35	$2,848 – $3,933
Power only	$2,224	$2.85	$1,935 – $2,513
Hotshot	$1,677	$2.15	$1,392 – $1,963
26' box truck	$1,652	$2.12	$1,404 – $1,900
Sprinter van	$1,016	$1.30	$854 – $1,179

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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 Minneapolis

48' flatbed lanes into Minneapolis, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$4,408	$3.66	$3,791 – $5,025	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$8,255	$4.57	$7,099 – $9,411	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$2,519	$6.04	$2,166 – $2,872	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,261	$3.42	$3,665 – $4,858	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$4,058	$2.70	$3,490 – $4,626	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$3,797	$3.27	$3,265 – $4,328	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$4,436	$3.39	$3,815 – $5,057	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$8,231	$4.58	$7,079 – $9,384	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Minneapolis, MN is estimated at $3,105 all-in in October 2026, or $3.99 a mile over about 779 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,670 and $3,539.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Minneapolis, MN by truck?

About 779 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $761 of the $3,105 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,344 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minneapolis, MN to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,623, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Minneapolis, MN 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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