Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Port St. Lucie, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY hotshot rate

$1,443hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.57
Distance: 920 mi
Typical range: $1,197–$1,688
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Port St. Lucie to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $868
Fuel: $575
All-in estimate: $1,443

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Port St. Lucie$2,604

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Port St. Lucie to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Port St. Lucie, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,177	$2.37	$1,938 – $2,417
53' refrigerated	$2,596	$2.82	$2,258 – $2,933
48' flatbed	$2,650	$2.88	$2,279 – $3,021
Step deck	$2,891	$3.14	$2,428 – $3,353
Power only	$1,912	$2.08	$1,664 – $2,161
Hotshot	$1,443	$1.57	$1,197 – $1,688
26' box truck	$1,418	$1.54	$1,205 – $1,631
Sprinter van	$871	$0.95	$732 – $1,010

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More lanes from Port St. Lucie

Hotshot lanes from Port St. Lucie, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$2,186	$1.86	$1,814 – $2,557	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$3,414	$1.26	$2,834 – $3,995	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,283 mi	$1,729	$1.35	$1,435 – $2,023	3 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,588	$1.45	$1,318 – $1,858	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,277 mi	$3,214	$1.41	$2,668 – $3,761	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,097 mi	$1,965	$1.79	$1,631 – $2,299	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$1,852	$1.41	$1,537 – $2,166	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,619 mi	$3,312	$1.26	$2,749 – $3,875	6 d

More lanes into Lexington-Fayette

Hotshot lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$1,528	$2.20	$1,268 – $1,788	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$5,488	$2.44	$4,555 – $6,421	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,189	$3.22	$987 – $1,391	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,912	$1.91	$1,587 – $2,237	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$2,652	$1.43	$2,201 – $3,103	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,233	$2.02	$1,024 – $1,443	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,195	$1.86	$1,821 – $2,568	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$5,380	$2.44	$4,465 – $6,294	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Port St. Lucie, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

A Hotshot from Port St. Lucie, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $1,443 all-in in October 2026, or $1.57 a mile over about 920 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,197 and $1,688.

How far is Port St. Lucie, FL from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 920 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 $575 of the $1,443 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $868 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Port St. Lucie, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,604, which makes Port St. Lucie, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY 45% 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 →