Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY power only rate

$1,191power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.96
Distance: 240 mi
Typical range: $1,036–$1,346
Transit: 1 day

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Wayne to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $970
Fuel: $221
All-in estimate: $1,191

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Fort Wayne$956

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Fort Wayne to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,403	$5.85	$1,249 – $1,558
53' refrigerated	$1,677	$6.99	$1,459 – $1,895
48' flatbed	$1,779	$7.41	$1,530 – $2,028
Step deck	$1,956	$8.15	$1,643 – $2,269
Power only	$1,191	$4.96	$1,036 – $1,346
Hotshot	$896	$3.74	$744 – $1,049
26' box truck	$897	$3.74	$763 – $1,032
Sprinter van	$561	$2.34	$472 – $651

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More lanes from Fort Wayne

Power only lanes from Fort Wayne, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$2,903	$4.20	$2,526 – $3,280	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$5,746	$2.60	$4,999 – $6,493	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$914	$5.47	$795 – $1,033	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$3,343	$2.92	$2,908 – $3,777	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$5,380	$2.92	$4,680 – $6,079	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$2,566	$4.10	$2,233 – $2,900	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$3,718	$2.86	$3,235 – $4,201	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$5,666	$2.60	$4,930 – $6,403	5 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

Power only lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,175	$2.85	$1,893 – $2,458	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$7,043	$3.24	$6,127 – $7,959	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,462	$4.50	$1,272 – $1,652	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$2,429	$2.56	$2,113 – $2,744	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$3,385	$1.90	$2,945 – $3,825	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$1,772	$2.60	$1,542 – $2,002	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,788	$2.48	$2,426 – $3,151	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,902	$3.25	$6,005 – $7,799	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

A Power only from Fort Wayne, IN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $1,191 all-in in October 2026, or $4.96 a mile over about 240 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,036 and $1,346.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 240 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 $221 of the $1,191 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $970 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Fort Wayne, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $956, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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