Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Laredo, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY hotshot rate
$2,351hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.84
- Distance
- 1,280 mi
- Typical range
- $1,951–$2,750
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Laredo to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,551
- Fuel
- $800
- All-in estimate
- $2,351
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Laredo$2,350Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Laredo to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,526 | $2.75 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,202 | $3.28 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,260 | $3.33 | |
| Step deck | $4,642 | $3.63 | |
| Power only | $3,115 | $2.43 | |
| Hotshot | $2,351 | $1.84 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,304 | $1.80 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,410 | $1.10 |
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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 Laredo
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,342 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,379 | $1.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,316 | $1.65 |
| Houston, TX | $852 | $2.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,967 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,967 | $2.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $590 | $3.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,221 | $1.69 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,641 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,318 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,101 | $3.39 |
| Houston, TX | $1,832 | $1.93 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,555 | $1.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,336 | $1.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,104 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,211 | $2.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laredo, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A Hotshot from Laredo, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $2,351 all-in in October 2026, or $1.84 a mile over about 1,280 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,951 and $2,750.
How far is Laredo, TX from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?
About 1,280 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $800 of the $2,351 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,551 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Laredo, 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 →