Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

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

$3,802flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.73
Distance: 1,393 mi
Typical range: $3,269–$4,334
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Albuquerque to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,441
Fuel: $1,361
All-in estimate: $3,802

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Albuquerque$5,450

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

48' flatbed lanes from Albuquerque, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$6,804	$3.18	$5,852 – $7,757	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$2,265	$2.85	$1,948 – $2,582	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$3,320	$2.51	$2,855 – $3,785	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,543	$2.87	$2,187 – $2,899	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,562	$4.04	$1,344 – $1,781	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,271	$3.04	$5,393 – $7,149	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$2,192	$3.03	$1,885 – $2,499	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$2,138	$2.92	$1,838 – $2,437	2 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

48' flatbed lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,040	$3.98	$2,614 – $3,465	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$9,485	$4.36	$8,157 – $10,813	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$2,143	$6.59	$1,843 – $2,443	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,361	$3.55	$2,890 – $3,831	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$4,582	$2.57	$3,940 – $5,223	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$2,490	$3.65	$2,141 – $2,838	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,832	$3.42	$3,296 – $4,369	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$9,300	$4.38	$7,998 – $10,602	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Albuquerque, NM to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $3,802 all-in in October 2026, or $2.73 a mile over about 1,393 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,269 and $4,334.

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 $1,361 of the $3,802 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,441 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,450, 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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