Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY reefer rate

$4,713reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.54
Distance: 1,856 mi
Typical range: $4,100–$5,325
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,811
Fuel: $1,902
All-in estimate: $4,713

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Phoenix$6,158

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

Phoenix to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,956	$2.13	$3,521 – $4,391
53' refrigerated	$4,713	$2.54	$4,100 – $5,325
48' flatbed	$4,750	$2.56	$4,085 – $5,415
Step deck	$5,169	$2.79	$4,342 – $5,996
Power only	$3,513	$1.89	$3,056 – $3,969
Hotshot	$2,652	$1.43	$2,201 – $3,103
26' box truck	$2,592	$1.40	$2,203 – $2,981
Sprinter van	$1,582	$0.85	$1,329 – $1,836

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More lanes from Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,417	$3.30	$1,233 – $1,601	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,983	$2.34	$3,465 – $4,500	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,252	$3.58	$1,089 – $1,415	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d

More lanes into Lexington-Fayette

53' refrigerated lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$2,767	$3.98	$2,408 – $3,127	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$9,730	$4.32	$8,465 – $10,995	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$2,194	$5.95	$1,909 – $2,479	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,434	$3.44	$2,987 – $3,880	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$2,241	$3.66	$1,950 – $2,532	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,928	$3.33	$3,418 – $4,439	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$9,540	$4.33	$8,299 – $10,780	5 d
Dallas, TX	922 mi	$3,223	$3.50	$2,804 – $3,642	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $4,713 all-in in October 2026, or $2.54 a mile over about 1,856 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,100 and $5,325.

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

About 1,856 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 $1,902 of the $4,713 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,811 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,158, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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