Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY sprinter rate
$1,105sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.17
- Distance
- 948 mi
- Typical range
- $929–$1,282
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.1%
- 5 years
- +25.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $735
- Fuel
- $370
- All-in estimate
- $1,105
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Houston$1,105Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Houston to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,764 | $2.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,294 | $3.48 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,361 | $3.55 | |
| Step deck | $3,666 | $3.87 | |
| Power only | $2,429 | $2.56 | |
| Hotshot | $1,832 | $1.93 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,800 | $1.90 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,105 | $1.17 |
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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 Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,199 | $1.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,598 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,995 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,518 | $0.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $994 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,167 | $1.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $683 | $2.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,526 | $0.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $812 | $1.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,265 | $1.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,105 | $1.46 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,022 | $1.19 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $1,105 all-in in October 2026, or $1.17 a mile over about 948 mi. Quotes typically land between $929 and $1,282.
How far is Houston, TX from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?
About 948 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 $370 of the $1,105 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $735 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Houston, 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 →