Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Rochester, NY box truck rate

$1,641box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.76
Distance: 595 mi
Typical range: $1,395–$1,887
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Rochester price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,228
Fuel: $413
All-in estimate: $1,641

Return trip

Rochester → Lexington-Fayette$1,344

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Lexington-Fayette to Rochester by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Rochester, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,532	$4.26	$2,253 – $2,811
53' refrigerated	$3,021	$5.08	$2,628 – $3,413
48' flatbed	$3,117	$5.24	$2,681 – $3,553
Step deck	$3,408	$5.73	$2,863 – $3,954
Power only	$2,203	$3.70	$1,916 – $2,489
Hotshot	$1,661	$2.79	$1,379 – $1,943
26' box truck	$1,641	$2.76	$1,395 – $1,887
Sprinter van	$1,013	$1.70	$851 – $1,175

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

26' box truck lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$1,839	$2.64	$1,563 – $2,115	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$3,647	$1.62	$3,100 – $4,194	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$878	$2.38	$746 – $1,010	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,877	$1.88	$1,596 – $2,159	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$3,387	$1.82	$2,879 – $3,895	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,593	$2.60	$1,354 – $1,832	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,151	$1.82	$1,829 – $2,474	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$3,575	$1.62	$3,039 – $4,112	5 d

More lanes into Rochester

26' box truck lanes into Rochester, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$1,084	$3.58	$921 – $1,246	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$7,779	$2.91	$6,612 – $8,946	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$2,056	$3.35	$1,748 – $2,365	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$3,440	$2.16	$2,924 – $3,955	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$3,924	$1.69	$3,336 – $4,513	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$955	$3.20	$812 – $1,099	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$3,763	$2.14	$3,198 – $4,327	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$7,707	$2.91	$6,551 – $8,863	6 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Rochester, NY is estimated at $1,641 all-in in October 2026, or $2.76 a mile over about 595 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,395 and $1,887.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Rochester, NY by truck?

About 595 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 $413 of the $1,641 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,228 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rochester, NY to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,344, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Rochester, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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