Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Arlington, TX hotshot rate

$1,729hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.96
Distance: 882 mi
Typical range: $1,435–$2,022
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Arlington price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,178
Fuel: $551
All-in estimate: $1,729

Return trip

Arlington → Louisville/Jefferson County$1,729

Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Arlington by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Arlington, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,611	$2.96	$2,324 – $2,898
53' refrigerated	$3,113	$3.53	$2,708 – $3,518
48' flatbed	$3,181	$3.61	$2,735 – $3,626
Step deck	$3,471	$3.94	$2,916 – $4,026
Power only	$2,291	$2.60	$1,993 – $2,589
Hotshot	$1,729	$1.96	$1,435 – $2,022
26' box truck	$1,700	$1.93	$1,445 – $1,955
Sprinter van	$1,044	$1.18	$877 – $1,212

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

Hotshot lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,003	$2.62	$1,663 – $2,344	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$3,619	$1.67	$3,004 – $4,235	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$818	$2.52	$679 – $957	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$1,832	$1.93	$1,520 – $2,143	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$3,339	$1.88	$2,771 – $3,906	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$1,748	$2.56	$1,451 – $2,045	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,103	$1.87	$1,746 – $2,461	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$3,547	$1.67	$2,944 – $4,150	5 d

More lanes into Arlington

Hotshot lanes into Arlington, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$2,963	$1.80	$2,459 – $3,466	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$3,554	$2.45	$2,950 – $4,158	3 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$2,273	$2.36	$1,887 – $2,660	2 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$735	$2.75	$610 – $860	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$1,521	$1.49	$1,262 – $1,779	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$2,510	$1.61	$2,083 – $2,937	3 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$756	$2.69	$627 – $885	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$3,382	$2.47	$2,807 – $3,957	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Arlington, TX is estimated at $1,729 all-in in October 2026, or $1.96 a mile over about 882 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,435 and $2,022.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Arlington, TX by truck?

About 882 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $551 of the $1,729 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,178 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Arlington, TX to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

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 →