Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY step deck rate

$3,472step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 882 mi
Typical range: $2,917–$4,028
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Arlington to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,583
Fuel: $889
All-in estimate: $3,472

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Arlington$3,471

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Arlington to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,612	$2.96	$2,325 – $2,899
53' refrigerated	$3,114	$3.53	$2,709 – $3,519
48' flatbed	$3,182	$3.61	$2,736 – $3,627
Step deck	$3,472	$3.94	$2,917 – $4,028
Power only	$2,292	$2.60	$1,994 – $2,590
Hotshot	$1,729	$1.96	$1,435 – $2,023
26' box truck	$1,700	$1.93	$1,445 – $1,956
Sprinter van	$1,045	$1.18	$878 – $1,212

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More lanes from Arlington

Step deck lanes from Arlington, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$7,080	$4.31	$5,947 – $8,213	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$4,756	$3.28	$3,995 – $5,517	4 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$3,377	$3.51	$2,837 – $3,917	3 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,592	$5.96	$1,337 – $1,846	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$3,964	$3.87	$3,329 – $4,598	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$6,438	$4.13	$5,408 – $7,468	4 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,631	$5.80	$1,370 – $1,892	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$4,536	$3.31	$3,810 – $5,261	3 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

Step deck lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,319	$4.34	$2,788 – $3,851	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$10,318	$4.75	$8,667 – $11,969	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$2,351	$7.23	$1,975 – $2,727	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,666	$3.87	$3,080 – $4,253	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$4,987	$2.80	$4,189 – $5,785	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$2,720	$3.99	$2,285 – $3,156	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$4,178	$3.72	$3,509 – $4,846	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$10,118	$4.76	$8,499 – $11,737	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Arlington, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $3,472 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 882 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,917 and $4,028.

How far is Arlington, TX from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 882 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $889 of the $3,472 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,583 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Arlington, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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