Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

St. Paul, MN to Lexington-Fayette, KY dry van rate

$2,942dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.82
Distance: 771 mi
Typical range: $2,618–$3,266
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Paul to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,233
Fuel: $709
All-in estimate: $2,942

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → St. Paul$2,521

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

St. Paul to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Paul, MN to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,942	$3.82	$2,618 – $3,266
53' refrigerated	$3,508	$4.55	$3,052 – $3,964
48' flatbed	$3,596	$4.66	$3,093 – $4,100
Step deck	$3,927	$5.09	$3,299 – $4,555
Power only	$2,575	$3.34	$2,240 – $2,909
Hotshot	$1,942	$2.52	$1,612 – $2,272
26' box truck	$1,912	$2.48	$1,626 – $2,199
Sprinter van	$1,177	$1.53	$989 – $1,365

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More lanes from St. Paul

53' dry van lanes from St. Paul, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$5,156	$4.31	$4,589 – $5,723	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$5,483	$3.02	$4,880 – $6,086	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$1,733	$4.24	$1,543 – $1,924	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,112	$3.30	$3,660 – $4,564	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$5,157	$3.42	$4,590 – $5,725	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$4,753	$4.13	$4,230 – $5,276	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$4,290	$3.28	$3,818 – $4,762	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$5,464	$3.02	$4,863 – $6,066	4 d

More lanes into Lexington-Fayette

53' dry van lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$2,320	$3.33	$2,065 – $2,576	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$8,169	$3.63	$7,271 – $9,068	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,837	$4.98	$1,635 – $2,039	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$2,881	$2.88	$2,564 – $3,198	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$3,956	$2.13	$3,521 – $4,391	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,879	$3.07	$1,672 – $2,085	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,296	$2.79	$2,934 – $3,659	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$8,009	$3.64	$7,128 – $8,890	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Paul, MN to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

A 53' dry van from St. Paul, MN to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $2,942 all-in in October 2026, or $3.82 a mile over about 771 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,618 and $3,266.

How far is St. Paul, MN from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 771 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 $709 of the $2,942 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,233 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to St. Paul, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,521, which makes St. Paul, MN to Lexington-Fayette, KY 17% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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