Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mesa, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY step deck rate

$5,124step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 1,837 mi
Typical range: $4,304–$5,943
Transit: 4 days

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

Mesa to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,272
Fuel: $1,852
All-in estimate: $5,124

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Mesa$6,695

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

Step deck lanes from Mesa, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$8,353	$3.33	$7,016 – $9,689	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$1,677	$3.67	$1,408 – $1,945	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$4,342	$2.57	$3,647 – $5,037	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$3,369	$2.88	$2,830 – $3,908	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,731	$3.18	$6,494 – $8,969	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,913	$3.00	$2,447 – $3,379	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,490	$4.00	$1,252 – $1,729	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$3,028	$2.97	$2,543 – $3,512	3 d

More lanes into Lexington-Fayette

Step deck lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$3,107	$4.46	$2,610 – $3,604	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$10,640	$4.73	$8,937 – $12,342	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$2,517	$6.82	$2,114 – $2,920	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,816	$3.82	$3,206 – $4,427	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$5,169	$2.79	$4,342 – $5,996	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$2,526	$4.13	$2,122 – $2,931	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$4,348	$3.68	$3,653 – $5,044	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$10,435	$4.74	$8,766 – $12,105	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Mesa, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $5,124 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,837 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,304 and $5,943.

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 $1,852 of the $5,124 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,272 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,695, 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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