Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Lexington-Fayette, KY to Nashville-Davidson, TN power only rate
$1,004power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.67
- Distance
- 215 mi
- Typical range
- $874–$1,135
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lexington-Fayette to Nashville-Davidson price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $806
- Fuel
- $198
- All-in estimate
- $1,004
Return trip
Nashville-Davidson → Lexington-Fayette$967This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
Lexington-Fayette to Nashville-Davidson by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,188 | $5.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,420 | $6.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,511 | $7.03 | |
| Step deck | $1,662 | $7.73 | |
| Power only | $1,004 | $4.67 | |
| Hotshot | $756 | $3.52 | |
| 26' box truck | $758 | $3.53 | |
| Sprinter van | $475 | $2.21 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Lexington-Fayette
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,473 | $3.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,948 | $2.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,172 | $3.18 |
| Houston, TX | $2,533 | $2.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,590 | $2.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,139 | $3.50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,907 | $2.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,850 | $2.20 |
More lanes into Nashville-Davidson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,594 | $2.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,205 | $3.42 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,927 | $4.14 |
| Houston, TX | $2,199 | $2.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,419 | $2.01 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,126 | $2.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,606 | $2.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,023 | $3.43 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Nashville-Davidson, TN?
A Power only from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $1,004 all-in in October 2026, or $4.67 a mile over about 215 mi. Quotes typically land between $874 and $1,135.
How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?
About 215 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 $198 of the $1,004 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $806 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Lexington-Fayette, KY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $967, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Nashville-Davidson, TN 4% more expensive. 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 →