Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Memphis, TN to Lexington-Fayette, KY power only rate
$1,445power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.34
- Distance
- 433 mi
- Typical range
- $1,257–$1,632
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Memphis to Lexington-Fayette price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,047
- Fuel
- $398
- All-in estimate
- $1,445
Return trip
Lexington-Fayette → Memphis$1,500This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Memphis to Lexington-Fayette by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,674 | $3.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,998 | $4.62 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,081 | $4.81 | |
| Step deck | $2,279 | $5.26 | |
| Power only | $1,445 | $3.34 | |
| Hotshot | $1,089 | $2.51 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,080 | $2.49 | |
| Sprinter van | $670 | $1.55 |
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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 Memphis
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,667 | $3.26 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,313 | $2.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,584 | $2.79 |
| Houston, TX | $1,672 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,834 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,264 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,040 | $2.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,184 | $2.27 |
More lanes into Lexington-Fayette
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,026 | $2.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,269 | $3.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,578 | $4.28 |
| Houston, TX | $2,534 | $2.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,513 | $1.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,635 | $2.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,908 | $2.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,125 | $3.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Memphis, TN to Lexington-Fayette, KY?
A Power only from Memphis, TN to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $1,445 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 433 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,257 and $1,632.
How far is Memphis, TN from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?
About 433 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $398 of the $1,445 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,047 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Memphis, TN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,500, which makes Memphis, TN to Lexington-Fayette, KY 4% 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 →