Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Seattle, WA flatbed rate

$6,961flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 2,369 mi
Typical range: $5,986–$7,935
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Seattle price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,647
Fuel: $2,314
All-in estimate: $6,961

Return trip

Seattle → Lexington-Fayette$9,381

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Lexington-Fayette to Seattle by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Seattle, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,817	$2.46	$5,178 – $6,457
53' refrigerated	$6,928	$2.92	$6,028 – $7,829
48' flatbed	$6,961	$2.94	$5,986 – $7,935
Step deck	$7,571	$3.20	$6,360 – $8,782
Power only	$5,179	$2.19	$4,506 – $5,852
Hotshot	$3,911	$1.65	$3,246 – $4,575
26' box truck	$3,817	$1.61	$3,244 – $4,389
Sprinter van	$2,327	$0.98	$1,955 – $2,699

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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 Seattle

48' flatbed lanes into Seattle, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$8,325	$2.93	$7,160 – $9,491	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$5,070	$4.47	$4,360 – $5,779	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$7,489	$3.66	$6,440 – $8,537	5 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$6,305	$2.83	$5,422 – $7,188	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$3,264	$2.50	$2,807 – $3,721	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$7,298	$2.61	$6,277 – $8,320	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$5,997	$2.85	$5,158 – $6,837	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$5,475	$4.38	$4,708 – $6,241	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Seattle, WA is estimated at $6,961 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 2,369 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,986 and $7,935.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Seattle, WA by truck?

About 2,369 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 $2,314 of the $6,961 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,647 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Seattle, WA to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,381, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Seattle, WA 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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