Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Sioux Falls, SD reefer rate

$3,169reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.61
Distance: 879 mi
Typical range: $2,757–$3,581
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,268
Fuel: $901
All-in estimate: $3,169

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Lexington-Fayette$3,829

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Lexington-Fayette to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,658	$3.02	$2,366 – $2,950
53' refrigerated	$3,169	$3.61	$2,757 – $3,581
48' flatbed	$3,238	$3.68	$2,785 – $3,691
Step deck	$3,534	$4.02	$2,968 – $4,099
Power only	$2,332	$2.65	$2,029 – $2,635
Hotshot	$1,760	$2.00	$1,460 – $2,059
26' box truck	$1,730	$1.97	$1,471 – $1,990
Sprinter van	$1,063	$1.21	$893 – $1,233

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

53' refrigerated lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$3,379	$4.85	$2,939 – $3,818	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$6,622	$2.94	$5,761 – $7,483	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,629	$4.41	$1,417 – $1,841	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,433	$3.44	$2,986 – $3,879	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$6,158	$3.32	$5,357 – $6,958	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$2,931	$4.79	$2,550 – $3,312	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,927	$3.33	$3,417 – $4,438	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$6,493	$2.95	$5,649 – $7,337	5 d

More lanes into Sioux Falls

53' refrigerated lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$4,678	$3.36	$4,070 – $5,286	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$6,939	$4.41	$6,037 – $7,841	3 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,790	$4.99	$2,427 – $3,153	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$3,687	$3.28	$3,208 – $4,166	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$3,322	$2.62	$2,890 – $3,754	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,018	$3.00	$3,496 – $4,540	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$3,764	$3.26	$3,275 – $4,254	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$6,905	$4.41	$6,007 – $7,803	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Sioux Falls, SD?

A 53' refrigerated from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $3,169 all-in in October 2026, or $3.61 a mile over about 879 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,757 and $3,581.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 879 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 $901 of the $3,169 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,268 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,829, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Sioux Falls, SD 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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