Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Tacoma, WA to Lexington-Fayette, KY freight rate

$7,852dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.31
Distance: 2,373 mi
Typical range: $6,989–$8,716
Transit: 5 days

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

Tacoma to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,670
Fuel: $2,182
All-in estimate: $7,852

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Tacoma$5,826

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Tacoma to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Tacoma, WA to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,852	$3.31	$6,989 – $8,716
53' refrigerated	$9,352	$3.94	$8,136 – $10,568
48' flatbed	$9,396	$3.96	$8,080 – $10,711
Step deck	$10,219	$4.31	$8,584 – $11,854
Power only	$6,991	$2.95	$6,082 – $7,900
Hotshot	$5,279	$2.22	$4,381 – $6,176
26' box truck	$5,152	$2.17	$4,379 – $5,925
Sprinter van	$3,141	$1.32	$2,638 – $3,644

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More lanes from Tacoma

53' dry van lanes from Tacoma, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$11,505	$4.04	$10,240 – $12,771	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$3,762	$3.40	$3,348 – $4,176	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$6,268	$3.06	$5,579 – $6,958	4 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$7,065	$3.19	$6,288 – $7,842	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$4,693	$3.65	$4,177 – $5,209	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$10,805	$3.85	$9,616 – $11,993	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$6,705	$3.21	$5,968 – $7,443	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$4,080	$3.34	$3,631 – $4,529	3 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 Tacoma, WA to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

A 53' dry van from Tacoma, WA to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $7,852 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 2,373 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,989 and $8,716.

How far is Tacoma, WA from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 2,373 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 $2,182 of the $7,852 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,670 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Tacoma, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,826, which makes Tacoma, WA to Lexington-Fayette, KY 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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