Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Anaheim, CA reefer rate

$6,321reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 2,136 mi
Typical range: $5,500–$7,143
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Anaheim price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.4%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,132
Fuel: $2,189
All-in estimate: $6,321

Return trip

Anaheim → Louisville/Jefferson County$9,287

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Anaheim by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Anaheim, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,307	$2.48	$4,723 – $5,891
53' refrigerated	$6,321	$2.96	$5,500 – $7,143
48' flatbed	$6,359	$2.98	$5,469 – $7,249
Step deck	$6,918	$3.24	$5,811 – $8,025
Power only	$4,720	$2.21	$4,106 – $5,333
Hotshot	$3,564	$1.67	$2,958 – $4,169
26' box truck	$3,480	$1.63	$2,958 – $4,002
Sprinter van	$2,123	$0.99	$1,783 – $2,463

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

53' refrigerated lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,620	$4.74	$3,149 – $4,090	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$6,419	$2.95	$5,585 – $7,253	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,515	$4.66	$1,318 – $1,712	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,293	$3.47	$2,865 – $3,721	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$5,936	$3.34	$5,165 – $6,708	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$3,167	$4.64	$2,755 – $3,579	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,769	$3.36	$3,279 – $4,259	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,292	$2.96	$5,474 – $7,110	4 d

More lanes into Anaheim

53' refrigerated lanes into Anaheim, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$8,382	$2.92	$7,293 – $9,472	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,030 mi	$7,404	$3.65	$6,441 – $8,366	4 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$4,644	$2.94	$4,040 – $5,248	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	385 mi	$1,324	$3.44	$1,152 – $1,496	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,796 mi	$7,275	$2.60	$6,329 – $8,220	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$4,136	$3.00	$3,599 – $4,674	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$1,264	$13.31	$1,100 – $1,429	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$4,263	$2.98	$3,709 – $4,817	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Anaheim, CA is estimated at $6,321 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 2,136 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,500 and $7,143.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Anaheim, CA by truck?

About 2,136 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,189 of the $6,321 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,132 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Anaheim, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,287, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Anaheim, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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