Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Portland, OR flatbed rate

$6,987flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 2,376 mi
Typical range: $6,009–$7,966
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Portland price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,666
Fuel: $2,321
All-in estimate: $6,987

Return trip

Portland → Lexington-Fayette$10,087

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

Lexington-Fayette to Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Portland, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,840	$2.46	$5,197 – $6,482
53' refrigerated	$6,955	$2.93	$6,051 – $7,859
48' flatbed	$6,987	$2.94	$6,009 – $7,966
Step deck	$7,600	$3.20	$6,384 – $8,816
Power only	$5,199	$2.19	$4,523 – $5,875
Hotshot	$3,926	$1.65	$3,258 – $4,593
26' box truck	$3,832	$1.61	$3,257 – $4,406
Sprinter van	$2,336	$0.98	$1,962 – $2,710

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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 Portland

48' flatbed lanes into Portland, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$8,444	$2.93	$7,262 – $9,626	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$4,510	$4.62	$3,879 – $5,142	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$7,571	$3.66	$6,511 – $8,631	5 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$6,145	$2.84	$5,284 – $7,005	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$3,005	$2.55	$2,584 – $3,425	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$7,392	$2.61	$6,357 – $8,427	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$5,802	$2.87	$4,989 – $6,614	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$4,930	$4.51	$4,240 – $5,620	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Portland, OR is estimated at $6,987 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 2,376 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,009 and $7,966.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Portland, OR by truck?

About 2,376 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,321 of the $6,987 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,666 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, OR to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,087, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Portland, OR 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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