Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Lexington-Fayette, KY to Santa Clarita, CA box truck rate
$3,641box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.62
- Distance
- 2,246 mi
- Typical range
- $3,095–$4,187
- Transit
- 5 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lexington-Fayette to Santa Clarita price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,081
- Fuel
- $1,560
- All-in estimate
- $3,641
Return trip
Santa Clarita → Lexington-Fayette$5,350This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Lexington-Fayette to Santa Clarita by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,551 | $2.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,612 | $2.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,647 | $2.96 | |
| Step deck | $7,230 | $3.22 | |
| Power only | $4,940 | $2.20 | |
| Hotshot | $3,730 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,641 | $1.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,221 | $0.99 |
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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 | $1,839 | $2.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,647 | $1.62 |
| Chicago, IL | $878 | $2.38 |
| Houston, TX | $1,877 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,387 | $1.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,593 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,151 | $1.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,575 | $1.62 |
More lanes into Santa Clarita
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,663 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,118 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,628 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $776 | $1.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,048 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,349 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $795 | $4.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,408 | $1.63 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Santa Clarita, CA?
A 26' box truck from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $3,641 all-in in October 2026, or $1.62 a mile over about 2,246 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,095 and $4,187.
How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?
About 2,246 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 $1,560 of the $3,641 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,081 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,350, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Santa Clarita, CA 32% cheaper. 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 →