Nicholasville, KY · REEF · Oct 2026
Reefer rates in Nicholasville, KY
Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Nicholasville, Kentucky, on its busiest lanes.
$4.21/mi outbound
−0.2% from last month
- Inbound
- $3.79/mi
- vs national
- +1.2%
- 1 year
- +36.2%
- Population
- 33,458
Reefer lanes from Nicholasville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,418 | $4.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,604 | $2.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,647 | $4.38 |
| Houston, TX | $3,397 | $3.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,135 | $3.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,965 | $4.77 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,894 | $3.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,472 | $2.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,192 | $3.50 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,595 | $5.56 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,288 | $3.48 |
| San Jose, CA | $6,995 | $2.93 |
| Austin, TX | $3,662 | $3.38 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,851 | $5.64 |
From Nicholasville, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.93 a mile (San Jose, $6,995) and $5.64 a mile (Charlotte, $1,851) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from Nicholasville
Reefer lanes into Nicholasville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,799 | $3.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,703 | $4.33 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,218 | $5.90 |
| Houston, TX | $3,398 | $3.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,695 | $2.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,267 | $3.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,896 | $3.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,508 | $4.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,193 | $3.51 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,992 | $3.08 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,289 | $3.48 |
| San Jose, CA | $10,277 | $4.30 |
| Austin, TX | $3,663 | $3.38 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,519 | $4.63 |
Reefer · outbound · Kentucky market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Nicholasville is priced with the Kentucky market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Nicholasville's own distances.
Nicholasville rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.53 | +5.4% | +25.2% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.21 | −0.2% | +36.2% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.32 | +3.3% | +18.7% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.71 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.08 | +5.5% | +24.7% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.33 | +3.6% | +18.9% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.29 | +3.2% | +17.4% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.42 | +4.4% | +18.3% |