Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Tacoma, WA reefer rate

$6,939reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.92
Distance: 2,373 mi
Typical range: $6,037–$7,841
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington-Fayette to Tacoma price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,507
Fuel: $2,432
All-in estimate: $6,939

Return trip

Tacoma → Lexington-Fayette$9,352

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 Tacoma by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Tacoma, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,826	$2.46	$5,185 – $6,467
53' refrigerated	$6,939	$2.92	$6,037 – $7,841
48' flatbed	$6,971	$2.94	$5,995 – $7,947
Step deck	$7,582	$3.20	$6,369 – $8,795
Power only	$5,187	$2.19	$4,513 – $5,861
Hotshot	$3,917	$1.65	$3,251 – $4,582
26' box truck	$3,823	$1.61	$3,249 – $4,396
Sprinter van	$2,331	$0.98	$1,958 – $2,703

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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 Tacoma

53' refrigerated lanes into Tacoma, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$8,327	$2.92	$7,244 – $9,409	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$4,888	$4.42	$4,253 – $5,524	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$7,460	$3.64	$6,490 – $8,429	4 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$6,246	$2.82	$5,434 – $7,058	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$3,175	$2.47	$2,763 – $3,588	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$7,299	$2.60	$6,350 – $8,248	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$5,928	$2.83	$5,157 – $6,699	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$5,300	$4.34	$4,611 – $5,989	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Tacoma, WA is estimated at $6,939 all-in in October 2026, or $2.92 a mile over about 2,373 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,037 and $7,841.

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

About 2,373 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 $2,432 of the $6,939 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,507 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,352, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Tacoma, WA 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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