Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Cape Coral, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY flatbed rate

$2,763flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 972 mi
Typical range: $2,376–$3,150
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cape Coral to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,813
Fuel: $950
All-in estimate: $2,763

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Cape Coral$4,987

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Cape Coral to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Cape Coral, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,274	$2.34	$2,023 – $2,524
53' refrigerated	$2,710	$2.79	$2,358 – $3,063
48' flatbed	$2,763	$2.84	$2,376 – $3,150
Step deck	$3,014	$3.10	$2,532 – $3,497
Power only	$1,999	$2.06	$1,739 – $2,259
Hotshot	$1,508	$1.55	$1,252 – $1,765
26' box truck	$1,482	$1.52	$1,259 – $1,704
Sprinter van	$909	$0.94	$764 – $1,055

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More lanes from Cape Coral

48' flatbed lanes from Cape Coral, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$4,224	$3.34	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$5,880	$2.25	$5,057 – $6,703	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$3,159	$2.44	$2,717 – $3,602	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,690	$2.70	$2,313 – $3,067	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$5,528	$2.53	$4,754 – $6,302	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$3,809	$3.21	$3,276 – $4,343	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,139	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,579	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$5,694	$2.25	$4,897 – $6,491	6 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 Cape Coral, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

A 48' flatbed from Cape Coral, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $2,763 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 972 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,376 and $3,150.

How far is Cape Coral, FL from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 972 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 $950 of the $2,763 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,813 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Cape Coral, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,987, which makes Cape Coral, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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