Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY box truck rate
$1,663box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.94
- Distance
- 857 mi
- Typical range
- $1,413–$1,912
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,068
- Fuel
- $595
- All-in estimate
- $1,663
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Dallas$1,662Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Dallas to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,555 | $2.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,046 | $3.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,114 | $3.63 | |
| Step deck | $3,399 | $3.97 | |
| Power only | $2,240 | $2.61 | |
| Hotshot | $1,690 | $1.97 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,663 | $1.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,022 | $1.19 |
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More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,492 | $2.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,401 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,630 | $1.73 |
| Houston, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,989 | $1.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,169 | $2.07 |
| San Antonio, TX | $780 | $2.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,289 | $1.64 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,616 | $2.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,193 | $2.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,097 | $3.38 |
| Houston, TX | $1,800 | $1.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,498 | $1.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,318 | $1.93 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,064 | $1.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,089 | $2.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A 26' box truck from Dallas, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $1,663 all-in in October 2026, or $1.94 a mile over about 857 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,413 and $1,912.
How far is Dallas, TX from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?
About 857 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 $595 of the $1,663 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,068 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Dallas, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →