Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Phoenix, AZ dry van rate

$5,169dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 1,856 mi
Typical range: $4,601–$5,738
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Phoenix price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,463
Fuel: $1,706
All-in estimate: $5,169

Return trip

Phoenix → Lexington-Fayette$3,956

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Lexington-Fayette to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,169	$2.79	$4,601 – $5,738
53' refrigerated	$6,158	$3.32	$5,357 – $6,958
48' flatbed	$6,206	$3.34	$5,337 – $7,075
Step deck	$6,754	$3.64	$5,674 – $7,835
Power only	$4,590	$2.47	$3,993 – $5,187
Hotshot	$3,465	$1.87	$2,876 – $4,054
26' box truck	$3,387	$1.82	$2,879 – $3,895
Sprinter van	$2,068	$1.11	$1,737 – $2,399

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

53' dry van lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$2,833	$4.07	$2,521 – $3,144	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$5,560	$2.47	$4,949 – $6,172	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,364	$3.70	$1,214 – $1,514	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$2,880	$2.88	$2,563 – $3,196	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$2,457	$4.01	$2,187 – $2,727	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,295	$2.79	$2,933 – $3,658	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$5,451	$2.48	$4,852 – $6,051	5 d
Dallas, TX	922 mi	$2,703	$2.93	$2,406 – $3,000	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

53' dry van lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,279	$5.30	$2,028 – $2,530	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,977	$2.44	$5,320 – $6,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,050	$2.91	$2,714 – $3,385	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,169 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,856 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,601 and $5,738.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,856 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,706 of the $5,169 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,463 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,956, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Phoenix, AZ 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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