Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Sioux Falls, SD to Lexington-Fayette, KY reefer rate

$3,829reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $4.36
Distance: 879 mi
Typical range: $3,331–$4,326
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sioux Falls to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,928
Fuel: $901
All-in estimate: $3,829

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Sioux Falls$3,169

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Sioux Falls to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Sioux Falls, SD to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,211	$3.65	$2,858 – $3,564
53' refrigerated	$3,829	$4.36	$3,331 – $4,326
48' flatbed	$3,912	$4.45	$3,364 – $4,460
Step deck	$4,269	$4.86	$3,586 – $4,953
Power only	$2,818	$3.21	$2,451 – $3,184
Hotshot	$2,126	$2.42	$1,764 – $2,487
26' box truck	$2,090	$2.38	$1,777 – $2,404
Sprinter van	$1,284	$1.46	$1,079 – $1,490

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More lanes from Sioux Falls

53' refrigerated lanes from Sioux Falls, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$6,899	$4.95	$6,002 – $7,796	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$5,706	$3.62	$4,964 – $6,448	3 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,503	$4.48	$2,178 – $2,829	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$4,453	$3.96	$3,874 – $5,032	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$5,244	$4.13	$4,562 – $5,926	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$6,349	$4.74	$5,524 – $7,175	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$4,546	$3.94	$3,955 – $5,137	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$5,678	$3.63	$4,940 – $6,416	3 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
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$4,713	$2.54	$4,100 – $5,325	4 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

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sioux Falls, SD to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

A 53' refrigerated from Sioux Falls, SD to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $3,829 all-in in October 2026, or $4.36 a mile over about 879 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,331 and $4,326.

How far is Sioux Falls, SD from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 879 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 $901 of the $3,829 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,928 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Sioux Falls, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,169, which makes Sioux Falls, SD to Lexington-Fayette, KY 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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