Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Stockton, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY flatbed rate

$10,170flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.33
Distance: 2,351 mi
Typical range: $8,746–$11,594
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Stockton to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,873
Fuel: $2,297
All-in estimate: $10,170

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Stockton$6,922

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Stockton to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Stockton, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,499	$3.61	$7,564 – $9,433
53' refrigerated	$10,122	$4.31	$8,806 – $11,437
48' flatbed	$10,170	$4.33	$8,746 – $11,594
Step deck	$11,061	$4.70	$9,291 – $12,831
Power only	$7,565	$3.22	$6,582 – $8,549
Hotshot	$5,712	$2.43	$4,741 – $6,683
26' box truck	$5,576	$2.37	$4,739 – $6,412
Sprinter van	$3,399	$1.45	$2,856 – $3,943

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More lanes from Stockton

48' flatbed lanes from Stockton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$15,518	$5.24	$13,345 – $17,690	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	375 mi	$2,373	$6.33	$2,041 – $2,705	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$8,422	$3.99	$7,243 – $9,601	5 d
Houston, TX	1,870 mi	$7,954	$4.25	$6,841 – $9,068	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	707 mi	$3,920	$5.54	$3,371 – $4,469	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$14,482	$5.00	$12,454 – $16,509	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$7,285	$4.32	$6,265 – $8,305	4 d
San Diego, CA	504 mi	$2,832	$5.62	$2,435 – $3,228	2 d

More lanes into Lexington-Fayette

48' flatbed lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$2,844	$4.09	$2,446 – $3,242	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$9,781	$4.35	$8,412 – $11,151	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$2,296	$6.22	$1,974 – $2,617	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$3,499	$3.50	$3,009 – $3,989	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$4,750	$2.56	$4,085 – $5,415	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$2,311	$3.78	$1,987 – $2,634	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,989	$3.38	$3,431 – $4,548	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$9,593	$4.36	$8,250 – $10,936	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Stockton, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $10,170 all-in in October 2026, or $4.33 a mile over about 2,351 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,746 and $11,594.

How far is Stockton, CA from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 2,351 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,297 of the $10,170 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,873 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Stockton, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,922, which makes Stockton, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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