Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Fort Worth, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY step deck rate
$3,499step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.93
- Distance
- 891 mi
- Typical range
- $2,939–$4,059
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Worth to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,601
- Fuel
- $898
- All-in estimate
- $3,499
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Fort Worth$3,498Both 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,633 | $2.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,139 | $3.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,206 | $3.60 | |
| Step deck | $3,499 | $3.93 | |
| Power only | $2,311 | $2.59 | |
| Hotshot | $1,743 | $1.96 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,714 | $1.92 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,053 | $1.18 |
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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 Fort Worth
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,117 | $4.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,712 | $3.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,388 | $3.50 |
| Houston, TX | $1,628 | $5.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,916 | $3.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,472 | $4.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,637 | $5.78 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,492 | $3.32 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,319 | $4.34 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,318 | $4.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,351 | $7.23 |
| Houston, TX | $3,666 | $3.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,987 | $2.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,720 | $3.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,178 | $3.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,118 | $4.76 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $3,499 all-in in October 2026, or $3.93 a mile over about 891 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,939 and $4,059.
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 $898 of the $3,499 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,601 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.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →