Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Albuquerque, NM to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY freight rate

$3,151dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.26
Distance: 1,393 mi
Typical range: $2,805–$3,498
Transit: 3 days

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

Albuquerque to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,870
Fuel: $1,281
All-in estimate: $3,151

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Albuquerque$4,518

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Albuquerque to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Albuquerque, NM to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,151	$2.26	$2,805 – $3,498
53' refrigerated	$3,755	$2.70	$3,267 – $4,243
48' flatbed	$3,802	$2.73	$3,269 – $4,334
Step deck	$4,141	$2.97	$3,478 – $4,804
Power only	$2,787	$2.00	$2,425 – $3,150
Hotshot	$2,104	$1.51	$1,746 – $2,461
26' box truck	$2,060	$1.48	$1,751 – $2,369
Sprinter van	$1,261	$0.90	$1,059 – $1,462

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More lanes from Albuquerque

53' dry van lanes from Albuquerque, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$5,679	$2.65	$5,054 – $6,304	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$1,854	$2.34	$1,650 – $2,058	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$2,750	$2.08	$2,447 – $3,052	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,088	$2.35	$1,858 – $2,318	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,252	$3.24	$1,115 – $1,390	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$5,231	$2.53	$4,656 – $5,807	4 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$1,790	$2.47	$1,593 – $1,987	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$1,747	$2.38	$1,554 – $1,939	2 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

53' dry van lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,486	$3.25	$2,213 – $2,760	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$7,918	$3.64	$7,047 – $8,789	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,708	$5.25	$1,520 – $1,896	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$2,764	$2.92	$2,460 – $3,068	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$3,814	$2.14	$3,394 – $4,233	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$2,030	$2.98	$1,807 – $2,254	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,163	$2.82	$2,815 – $3,511	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$7,762	$3.65	$6,908 – $8,615	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albuquerque, NM to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

A 53' dry van from Albuquerque, NM to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $3,151 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 1,393 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,805 and $3,498.

How far is Albuquerque, NM from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 1,393 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,281 of the $3,151 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,870 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Albuquerque, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,518, which makes Albuquerque, NM to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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