Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chesapeake, VA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY sprinter rate
$815sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.32
- Distance
- 617 mi
- Typical range
- $685–$946
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chesapeake to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +16.8%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $574
- Fuel
- $241
- All-in estimate
- $815
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Chesapeake$1,031This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Chesapeake to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,039 | $3.30 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,432 | $3.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,507 | $4.06 | |
| Step deck | $2,741 | $4.44 | |
| Power only | $1,775 | $2.88 | |
| Hotshot | $1,339 | $2.17 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,322 | $2.14 | |
| Sprinter van | $815 | $1.32 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Chesapeake
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $711 | $1.99 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,628 | $0.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $925 | $1.11 |
| Houston, TX | $1,493 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,518 | $1.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $593 | $2.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,680 | $1.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,582 | $0.94 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $994 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,167 | $1.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $683 | $2.10 |
| Houston, TX | $1,105 | $1.17 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,526 | $0.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $812 | $1.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,265 | $1.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,105 | $1.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chesapeake, VA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A Sprinter van from Chesapeake, VA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $815 all-in in October 2026, or $1.32 a mile over about 617 mi. Quotes typically land between $685 and $946.
How far is Chesapeake, VA from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?
About 617 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $241 of the $815 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $574 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Chesapeake, VA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,031, which makes Chesapeake, VA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →