Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Colorado Springs, CO step deck rate
$6,023step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.94
- Distance
- 1,218 mi
- Typical range
- $5,059–$6,987
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Louisville/Jefferson County to Colorado Springs price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,795
- Fuel
- $1,228
- All-in estimate
- $6,023
Return trip
Colorado Springs → Louisville/Jefferson County$3,441This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.
Louisville/Jefferson County to Colorado Springs by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,569 | $3.75 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,445 | $4.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,526 | $4.54 | |
| Step deck | $6,023 | $4.94 | |
| Power only | $4,033 | $3.31 | |
| Hotshot | $3,044 | $2.50 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,984 | $2.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,828 | $1.50 |
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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 Louisville/Jefferson County
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,052 | $5.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,023 | $3.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,746 | $5.37 |
| Houston, TX | $3,665 | $3.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,516 | $3.66 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,558 | $5.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,176 | $3.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,887 | $3.24 |
More lanes into Colorado Springs
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,977 | $4.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,880 | $7.04 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,739 | $6.21 |
| Houston, TX | $4,827 | $4.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,931 | $4.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,729 | $4.16 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,455 | $5.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,756 | $7.08 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Colorado Springs, CO?
A Step deck from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Colorado Springs, CO is estimated at $6,023 all-in in October 2026, or $4.94 a mile over about 1,218 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,059 and $6,987.
How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Colorado Springs, CO by truck?
About 1,218 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 $1,228 of the $6,023 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,795 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Colorado Springs, CO to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,441, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Colorado Springs, CO 75% 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 →