Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Reno, NV hotshot rate

$4,207hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.88
Distance: 2,238 mi
Typical range: $3,492–$4,922
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Reno price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,808
Fuel: $1,399
All-in estimate: $4,207

Return trip

Reno → Lexington-Fayette$3,262

This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Lexington-Fayette to Reno by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Reno, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,262	$2.80	$5,573 – $6,951
53' refrigerated	$7,458	$3.33	$6,489 – $8,428
48' flatbed	$7,498	$3.35	$6,449 – $8,548
Step deck	$8,157	$3.64	$6,852 – $9,462
Power only	$5,572	$2.49	$4,848 – $6,296
Hotshot	$4,207	$1.88	$3,492 – $4,922
26' box truck	$4,107	$1.84	$3,491 – $4,724
Sprinter van	$2,505	$1.12	$2,104 – $2,906

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

Hotshot lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$1,865	$2.68	$1,548 – $2,183	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$3,736	$1.66	$3,101 – $4,371	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$883	$2.39	$733 – $1,033	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,911	$1.91	$1,586 – $2,236	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$3,465	$1.87	$2,876 – $4,054	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,613	$2.64	$1,339 – $1,887	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,194	$1.86	$1,821 – $2,567	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$3,662	$1.66	$3,039 – $4,284	5 d

More lanes into Reno

Hotshot lanes into Reno, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$5,302	$1.87	$4,401 – $6,204	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$1,592	$3.45	$1,321 – $1,862	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$4,626	$2.33	$3,840 – $5,413	4 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$3,333	$1.84	$2,766 – $3,900	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	704 mi	$1,239	$1.76	$1,028 – $1,449	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$4,618	$1.67	$3,833 – $5,403	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$3,057	$1.86	$2,537 – $3,577	4 d
San Diego, CA	577 mi	$1,861	$3.23	$1,545 – $2,177	2 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Reno, NV is estimated at $4,207 all-in in October 2026, or $1.88 a mile over about 2,238 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,492 and $4,922.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Reno, NV by truck?

About 2,238 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 $1,399 of the $4,207 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,808 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Reno, NV to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,262, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Reno, NV 29% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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