Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY dry van rate
$1,879dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.07
- Distance
- 612 mi
- Typical range
- $1,672–$2,085
- Transit
- 2 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Philadelphia to Lexington-Fayette price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,316
- Fuel
- $563
- All-in estimate
- $1,879
Return trip
Lexington-Fayette → Philadelphia$2,457This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Philadelphia to Lexington-Fayette by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,879 | $3.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,241 | $3.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,311 | $3.78 | |
| Step deck | $2,526 | $4.13 | |
| Power only | $1,635 | $2.67 | |
| Hotshot | $1,233 | $2.02 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,218 | $1.99 | |
| Sprinter van | $751 | $1.23 |
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More lanes from Philadelphia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $930 | $10.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,179 | $2.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,055 | $2.61 |
| Houston, TX | $3,811 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,977 | $2.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,215 | $2.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,099 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,701 | $2.42 |
More lanes into Lexington-Fayette
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,320 | $3.33 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,169 | $3.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,837 | $4.98 |
| Houston, TX | $2,881 | $2.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,956 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,296 | $2.79 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,009 | $3.64 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,704 | $2.93 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY?
A 53' dry van from Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $1,879 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 612 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,672 and $2,085.
How far is Philadelphia, PA from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?
About 612 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 $563 of the $1,879 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,316 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Philadelphia, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,457, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY 24% 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 →