Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Albuquerque, NM reefer rate
$5,383reefer
−0.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.86
- Distance
- 1,393 mi
- Typical range
- $4,683–$6,083
- Transit
- 3 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Louisville/Jefferson County to Albuquerque price history
- 3 months
- +1.6%
- 1 year
- +35.9%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,955
- Fuel
- $1,428
- All-in estimate
- $5,383
Return trip
Albuquerque → Louisville/Jefferson County$3,755This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.
Louisville/Jefferson County to Albuquerque by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,518 | $3.24 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,383 | $3.86 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,450 | $3.91 | |
| Step deck | $5,936 | $4.26 | |
| Power only | $3,996 | $2.87 | |
| Hotshot | $3,016 | $2.17 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,954 | $2.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,807 | $1.30 |
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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,620 | $4.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,419 | $2.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,515 | $4.66 |
| Houston, TX | $3,293 | $3.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,936 | $3.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,167 | $4.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,769 | $3.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,292 | $2.96 |
More lanes into Albuquerque
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,943 | $3.71 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,657 | $5.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,325 | $4.77 |
| Houston, TX | $3,570 | $4.02 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,640 | $4.24 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,830 | $3.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,062 | $4.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,387 | $5.99 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Albuquerque, NM?
A 53' refrigerated from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $5,383 all-in in October 2026, or $3.86 a mile over about 1,393 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,683 and $6,083.
How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Albuquerque, NM by truck?
About 1,393 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 $1,428 of the $5,383 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,955 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,755, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Albuquerque, NM 43% 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 →