Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

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

$3,755reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.70
Distance: 1,393 mi
Typical range: $3,267–$4,243
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Albuquerque to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.4%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,327
Fuel: $1,428
All-in estimate: $3,755

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Albuquerque$5,383

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' refrigerated lanes from Albuquerque, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$6,764	$3.16	$5,885 – $7,643	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$2,211	$2.78	$1,924 – $2,499	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$3,277	$2.47	$2,851 – $3,702	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,490	$2.81	$2,166 – $2,813	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,495	$3.86	$1,301 – $1,690	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,231	$3.02	$5,421 – $7,041	4 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$2,135	$2.95	$1,857 – $2,413	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$2,083	$2.84	$1,812 – $2,354	2 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

53' refrigerated lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,965	$3.88	$2,579 – $3,350	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$9,431	$4.34	$8,205 – $10,657	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$2,040	$6.28	$1,775 – $2,305	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,294	$3.48	$2,866 – $3,723	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$4,543	$2.55	$3,953 – $5,134	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$2,422	$3.55	$2,107 – $2,736	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,770	$3.36	$3,280 – $4,260	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$9,245	$4.35	$8,043 – $10,446	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Albuquerque, NM to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $3,755 all-in in October 2026, or $2.70 a mile over about 1,393 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,267 and $4,243.

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 $1,428 of the $3,755 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,327 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,383, 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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