Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Salt Lake City, UT to Lexington-Fayette, KY box truck rate
$2,446box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.41
- Distance
- 1,738 mi
- Typical range
- $2,079–$2,813
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Salt Lake City to Lexington-Fayette price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,239
- Fuel
- $1,207
- All-in estimate
- $2,446
Return trip
Lexington-Fayette → Salt Lake City$3,633This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Salt Lake City to Lexington-Fayette by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,735 | $2.15 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,450 | $2.56 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,489 | $2.58 | |
| Step deck | $4,886 | $2.81 | |
| Power only | $3,314 | $1.91 | |
| Hotshot | $2,502 | $1.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,446 | $1.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,494 | $0.86 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Salt Lake City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,940 | $1.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,065 | $1.54 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,939 | $1.31 |
| Houston, TX | $1,957 | $1.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,044 | $1.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,661 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,800 | $1.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,111 | $1.52 |
More lanes into Lexington-Fayette
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,507 | $2.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,358 | $2.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,182 | $3.20 |
| Houston, TX | $1,878 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,592 | $1.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,218 | $1.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,152 | $1.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,253 | $2.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salt Lake City, UT to Lexington-Fayette, KY?
A 26' box truck from Salt Lake City, UT to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $2,446 all-in in October 2026, or $1.41 a mile over about 1,738 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,079 and $2,813.
How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?
About 1,738 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 $1,207 of the $2,446 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,239 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Salt Lake City, UT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,633, which makes Salt Lake City, UT to Lexington-Fayette, KY 33% 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 →