Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Huntsville, AL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY box truck rate

$889box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 291 mi
Typical range: $755–$1,022
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Huntsville to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $687
Fuel: $202
All-in estimate: $889

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Huntsville$914

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Huntsville to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Huntsville, AL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,386	$4.76	$1,233 – $1,538
53' refrigerated	$1,656	$5.69	$1,440 – $1,871
48' flatbed	$1,745	$6.00	$1,501 – $1,990
Step deck	$1,916	$6.59	$1,610 – $2,223
Power only	$1,182	$4.06	$1,029 – $1,336
Hotshot	$891	$3.06	$739 – $1,042
26' box truck	$889	$3.05	$755 – $1,022
Sprinter van	$554	$1.90	$466 – $643

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More lanes from Huntsville

26' box truck lanes from Huntsville, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	954 mi	$2,478	$2.60	$2,107 – $2,850	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,128 mi	$3,664	$1.72	$3,114 – $4,214	5 d
Chicago, IL	586 mi	$1,258	$2.15	$1,069 – $1,447	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$1,540	$2.13	$1,309 – $1,771	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$3,334	$1.95	$2,834 – $3,834	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$2,178	$2.52	$1,851 – $2,505	2 d
San Antonio, TX	922 mi	$1,860	$2.02	$1,581 – $2,139	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,063 mi	$3,563	$1.73	$3,029 – $4,098	5 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

26' box truck lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$1,616	$2.12	$1,374 – $1,858	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$5,193	$2.39	$4,414 – $5,972	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,097	$3.38	$932 – $1,262	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$1,800	$1.90	$1,530 – $2,071	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$2,498	$1.40	$2,123 – $2,873	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$1,318	$1.93	$1,120 – $1,515	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,064	$1.84	$1,755 – $2,374	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$5,089	$2.39	$4,326 – $5,853	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Huntsville, AL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

A 26' box truck from Huntsville, AL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $889 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 291 mi. Quotes typically land between $755 and $1,022.

How far is Huntsville, AL from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 291 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 $202 of the $889 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $687 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Huntsville, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $914, which makes Huntsville, AL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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