Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY hotshot rate

$1,064hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.72
Distance: 619 mi
Typical range: $883–$1,244
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tallahassee to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $677
Fuel: $387
All-in estimate: $1,064

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Tallahassee$1,920

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Tallahassee to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,620	$2.62	$1,442 – $1,798
53' refrigerated	$1,932	$3.12	$1,681 – $2,183
48' flatbed	$1,992	$3.22	$1,713 – $2,270
Step deck	$2,177	$3.52	$1,829 – $2,526
Power only	$1,410	$2.28	$1,227 – $1,594
Hotshot	$1,064	$1.72	$883 – $1,244
26' box truck	$1,050	$1.70	$893 – $1,208
Sprinter van	$648	$1.05	$544 – $752

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More lanes from Tallahassee

Hotshot lanes from Tallahassee, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$2,033	$1.89	$1,687 – $2,378	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$3,014	$1.28	$2,501 – $3,526	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$1,353	$1.42	$1,123 – $1,583	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$1,219	$1.55	$1,012 – $1,426	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$2,775	$1.43	$2,303 – $3,247	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$1,802	$1.83	$1,495 – $2,108	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$1,489	$1.47	$1,236 – $1,742	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$2,919	$1.28	$2,423 – $3,416	5 d

More lanes into Lexington-Fayette

Hotshot lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$1,528	$2.20	$1,268 – $1,788	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$5,488	$2.44	$4,555 – $6,421	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,189	$3.22	$987 – $1,391	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,912	$1.91	$1,587 – $2,237	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$2,652	$1.43	$2,201 – $3,103	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,233	$2.02	$1,024 – $1,443	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,195	$1.86	$1,821 – $2,568	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$5,380	$2.44	$4,465 – $6,294	5 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Tallahassee, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $1,064 all-in in October 2026, or $1.72 a mile over about 619 mi. Quotes typically land between $883 and $1,244.

How far is Tallahassee, FL from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 619 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 $387 of the $1,064 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $677 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Tallahassee, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,920, which makes Tallahassee, FL to Lexington-Fayette, KY 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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