Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Stockton, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY step deck rate
$11,061step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.70
- Distance
- 2,351 mi
- Typical range
- $9,291–$12,831
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Stockton to Lexington-Fayette price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $8,690
- Fuel
- $2,371
- All-in estimate
- $11,061
Return trip
Lexington-Fayette → Stockton$7,529This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,499 | $3.61 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $10,122 | $4.31 | |
| 48' flatbed | $10,170 | $4.33 | |
| Step deck | $11,061 | $4.70 | |
| Power only | $7,565 | $3.22 | |
| Hotshot | $5,712 | $2.43 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,576 | $2.37 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,399 | $1.45 |
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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 Stockton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $16,870 | $5.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,601 | $6.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $9,163 | $4.34 |
| Houston, TX | $8,657 | $4.63 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,283 | $6.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $15,744 | $5.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,930 | $4.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,099 | $6.15 |
More lanes into Lexington-Fayette
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,107 | $4.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,640 | $4.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,517 | $6.82 |
| Houston, TX | $3,816 | $3.82 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,169 | $2.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,526 | $4.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,348 | $3.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,435 | $4.74 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Stockton, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY?
A Step deck from Stockton, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $11,061 all-in in October 2026, or $4.70 a mile over about 2,351 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,291 and $12,831.
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 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,371 of the $11,061 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,690 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Stockton, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,529, which makes Stockton, CA to Lexington-Fayette, KY 47% more expensive. 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 →