Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Fayetteville, NC to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY hotshot rate
$1,081hotshot
+3.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.15
- Distance
- 504 mi
- Typical range
- $897–$1,265
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fayetteville to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +9.2%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $766
- Fuel
- $315
- All-in estimate
- $1,081
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Fayetteville$1,317This 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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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 Fayetteville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,440 | $2.58 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,915 | $1.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,359 | $1.74 |
| Houston, TX | $2,030 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,701 | $1.66 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,220 | $2.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,334 | $1.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,833 | $1.49 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,641 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,318 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,101 | $3.39 |
| Houston, TX | $1,832 | $1.93 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,555 | $1.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,336 | $1.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,104 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,211 | $2.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fayetteville, NC to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A Hotshot from Fayetteville, NC to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $1,081 all-in in October 2026, or $2.15 a mile over about 504 mi. Quotes typically land between $897 and $1,265.
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 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $315 of the $1,081 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $766 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Fayetteville, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,317, 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 →