Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to St. Matthews, KY power only rate
$7,046power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.24
- Distance
- 2,174 mi
- Typical range
- $6,130–$7,962
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to St. Matthews price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,047
- Fuel
- $1,999
- All-in estimate
- $7,046
Return trip
St. Matthews → Los Angeles$4,796This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Los Angeles to St. Matthews by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,921 | $3.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,435 | $4.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,489 | $4.36 | |
| Step deck | $10,323 | $4.75 | |
| Power only | $7,046 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $5,320 | $2.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,195 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,169 | $1.46 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,387 | $3.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,116 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,966 | $4.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,588 | $3.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,635 | $3.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,773 | $3.24 |
More lanes into St. Matthews
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,171 | $2.85 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,446 | $4.53 |
| Houston, TX | $2,439 | $2.56 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,386 | $1.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,766 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,798 | $2.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,902 | $3.25 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,249 | $2.61 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to St. Matthews, KY?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to St. Matthews, KY is estimated at $7,046 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 2,174 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,130 and $7,962.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from St. Matthews, KY by truck?
About 2,174 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,999 of the $7,046 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,047 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Matthews, KY to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,796, which makes Los Angeles, CA to St. Matthews, KY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →