Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY box truck rate

$2,546box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.40
Distance: 1,819 mi
Typical range: $2,164–$2,928
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tucson to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,282
Fuel: $1,264
All-in estimate: $2,546

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Tucson$3,327

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Tucson to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,887	$2.14	$3,459 – $4,314
53' refrigerated	$4,630	$2.55	$4,028 – $5,232
48' flatbed	$4,668	$2.57	$4,014 – $5,321
Step deck	$5,080	$2.79	$4,268 – $5,893
Power only	$3,450	$1.90	$3,002 – $3,899
Hotshot	$2,605	$1.43	$2,162 – $3,048
26' box truck	$2,546	$1.40	$2,164 – $2,928
Sprinter van	$1,555	$0.85	$1,306 – $1,804

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More lanes from Tucson

26' box truck lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$4,202	$1.68	$3,572 – $4,832	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$888	$1.65	$755 – $1,021	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$2,179	$1.28	$1,852 – $2,506	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$1,582	$1.44	$1,345 – $1,819	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$483	$3.38	$410 – $555	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$3,885	$1.60	$3,303 – $4,468	6 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$1,337	$1.50	$1,137 – $1,538	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$770	$1.77	$655 – $886	1 d

More lanes into Lexington-Fayette

26' box truck lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$1,507	$2.16	$1,281 – $1,733	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$5,358	$2.38	$4,555 – $6,162	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$1,182	$3.20	$1,005 – $1,360	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,878	$1.88	$1,596 – $2,159	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$2,592	$1.40	$2,203 – $2,981	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,218	$1.99	$1,035 – $1,400	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,152	$1.82	$1,829 – $2,475	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$5,253	$2.39	$4,465 – $6,041	5 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Tucson, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $2,546 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 1,819 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,164 and $2,928.

How far is Tucson, AZ from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 1,819 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,264 of the $2,546 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,282 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,327, which makes Tucson, AZ to Lexington-Fayette, KY 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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