Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Indianapolis, IN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY sprinter rate

$442sprinter

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 135 mi
Typical range: $372–$513
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Indianapolis to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $389
Fuel: $53
All-in estimate: $442

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Indianapolis$355

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

Indianapolis to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Indianapolis, IN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,106	$8.19	$984 – $1,228
53' refrigerated	$1,323	$9.80	$1,151 – $1,495
48' flatbed	$1,428	$10.58	$1,228 – $1,628
Step deck	$1,575	$11.67	$1,323 – $1,827
Power only	$923	$6.84	$803 – $1,043
Hotshot	$694	$5.14	$576 – $812
26' box truck	$701	$5.19	$596 – $806
Sprinter van	$442	$3.28	$372 – $513

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More lanes from Indianapolis

Sprinter van lanes from Indianapolis, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$1,431	$1.88	$1,202 – $1,660	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$2,512	$1.17	$2,110 – $2,914	4 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$462	$2.40	$388 – $536	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$1,384	$1.35	$1,163 – $1,606	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$2,333	$1.32	$1,959 – $2,706	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$1,263	$1.83	$1,061 – $1,465	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$1,555	$1.32	$1,306 – $1,804	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$2,469	$1.17	$2,074 – $2,865	4 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

Sprinter van lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$994	$1.30	$835 – $1,154	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$3,167	$1.46	$2,660 – $3,674	4 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$683	$2.10	$574 – $792	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$1,105	$1.17	$929 – $1,282	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$1,526	$0.86	$1,281 – $1,770	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$812	$1.19	$682 – $942	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$1,265	$1.13	$1,063 – $1,468	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$3,105	$1.46	$2,608 – $3,601	4 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from Indianapolis, IN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $442 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 135 mi. Quotes typically land between $372 and $513.

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

About 135 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 $53 of the $442 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $389 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $355, which makes Indianapolis, IN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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