Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Fayetteville, NC to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY flatbed rate
$2,048flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.06
- Distance
- 504 mi
- Typical range
- $1,761–$2,335
- Transit
- 2 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fayetteville to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,556
- Fuel
- $492
- All-in estimate
- $2,048
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Fayetteville$2,496This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Fayetteville to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,656 | $3.28 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,976 | $3.92 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,048 | $4.06 | |
| Step deck | $2,242 | $4.45 | |
| Power only | $1,434 | $2.85 | |
| Hotshot | $1,081 | $2.15 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,070 | $2.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $662 | $1.31 |
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More lanes from Fayetteville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,712 | $4.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,953 | $2.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,515 | $3.22 |
| Houston, TX | $3,688 | $3.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,598 | $2.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,319 | $4.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,214 | $2.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,811 | $2.65 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,040 | $3.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,485 | $4.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,143 | $6.59 |
| Houston, TX | $3,361 | $3.55 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,582 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,490 | $3.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,832 | $3.42 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,300 | $4.38 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fayetteville, NC to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A 48' flatbed from Fayetteville, NC to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $2,048 all-in in October 2026, or $4.06 a mile over about 504 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,761 and $2,335.
How far is Fayetteville, NC from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?
About 504 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 $492 of the $2,048 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,556 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Fayetteville, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,496, which makes Fayetteville, NC to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 18% 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 →