Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mesa, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY flatbed rate

$4,708flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.56
Distance: 1,837 mi
Typical range: $4,049–$5,367
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mesa to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,913
Fuel: $1,795
All-in estimate: $4,708

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Mesa$6,151

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Mesa to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesa, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,921	$2.13	$3,489 – $4,352
53' refrigerated	$4,670	$2.54	$4,063 – $5,277
48' flatbed	$4,708	$2.56	$4,049 – $5,367
Step deck	$5,124	$2.79	$4,304 – $5,943
Power only	$3,481	$1.89	$3,028 – $3,933
Hotshot	$2,628	$1.43	$2,181 – $3,074
26' box truck	$2,568	$1.40	$2,183 – $2,954
Sprinter van	$1,568	$0.85	$1,317 – $1,819

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More lanes from Mesa

48' flatbed lanes from Mesa, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$7,681	$3.06	$6,605 – $8,756	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$1,531	$3.35	$1,317 – $1,745	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$3,989	$2.36	$3,430 – $4,547	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$3,091	$2.64	$2,658 – $3,524	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,109	$2.92	$6,114 – $8,104	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,670	$2.75	$2,297 – $3,044	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,359	$3.64	$1,169 – $1,550	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$2,776	$2.72	$2,387 – $3,165	3 d

More lanes into Lexington-Fayette

48' flatbed lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$2,844	$4.09	$2,446 – $3,242	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$9,781	$4.35	$8,412 – $11,151	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$2,296	$6.22	$1,974 – $2,617	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,499	$3.50	$3,009 – $3,989	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$4,750	$2.56	$4,085 – $5,415	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$2,311	$3.78	$1,987 – $2,634	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,989	$3.38	$3,431 – $4,548	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$9,593	$4.36	$8,250 – $10,936	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Mesa, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $4,708 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 1,837 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,049 and $5,367.

How far is Mesa, AZ from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 1,837 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,795 of the $4,708 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,913 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Mesa, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,151, which makes Mesa, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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