Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Sioux Falls, SD step deck rate

$3,534step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.02
Distance: 879 mi
Typical range: $2,968–$4,099
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,648
Fuel: $886
All-in estimate: $3,534

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Lexington-Fayette$4,269

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

Step deck lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$3,793	$5.45	$3,186 – $4,400	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$7,242	$3.22	$6,083 – $8,400	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,869	$5.07	$1,570 – $2,168	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,815	$3.82	$3,205 – $4,425	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$6,754	$3.64	$5,674 – $7,835	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$3,304	$5.40	$2,775 – $3,833	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$4,347	$3.68	$3,651 – $5,042	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$7,103	$3.23	$5,966 – $8,239	5 d

More lanes into Sioux Falls

Step deck lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$5,159	$3.70	$4,333 – $5,984	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$7,634	$4.85	$6,412 – $8,855	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$3,155	$5.64	$2,650 – $3,659	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$4,086	$3.63	$3,432 – $4,739	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$3,671	$2.89	$3,083 – $4,258	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,435	$3.31	$3,725 – $5,145	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$4,169	$3.61	$3,502 – $4,836	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$7,597	$4.85	$6,382 – $8,813	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $3,534 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 879 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,968 and $4,099.

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 $886 of the $3,534 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,648 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,269, 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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