Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY reefer rate

$3,139reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.52
Distance: 891 mi
Typical range: $2,731–$3,547
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,226
Fuel: $913
All-in estimate: $3,139

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Fort Worth$3,138

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Fort Worth to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,633	$2.95	$2,343 – $2,922
53' refrigerated	$3,139	$3.52	$2,731 – $3,547
48' flatbed	$3,206	$3.60	$2,757 – $3,655
Step deck	$3,499	$3.93	$2,939 – $4,059
Power only	$2,311	$2.59	$2,010 – $2,611
Hotshot	$1,743	$1.96	$1,447 – $2,040
26' box truck	$1,714	$1.92	$1,457 – $1,971
Sprinter van	$1,053	$1.18	$885 – $1,222

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More lanes from Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$6,475	$3.92	$5,633 – $7,317	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,275	$2.98	$3,720 – $4,831	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,046	$3.15	$2,650 – $3,441	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,524	$3.50	$3,066 – $3,982	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$5,883	$3.75	$5,118 – $6,647	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,071	$3.01	$3,542 – $4,600	3 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

53' refrigerated lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,965	$3.88	$2,579 – $3,350	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$9,431	$4.34	$8,205 – $10,657	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$2,040	$6.28	$1,775 – $2,305	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,294	$3.48	$2,866 – $3,723	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$4,543	$2.55	$3,953 – $5,134	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$2,422	$3.55	$2,107 – $2,736	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,770	$3.36	$3,280 – $4,260	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$9,245	$4.35	$8,043 – $10,446	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Fort Worth, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $3,139 all-in in October 2026, or $3.52 a mile over about 891 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,731 and $3,547.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 891 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 $913 of the $3,139 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,226 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Fort Worth, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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