Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Corpus Christi, TX flatbed rate

$3,926flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.39
Distance: 1,157 mi
Typical range: $3,376–$4,475
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Corpus Christi price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,796
Fuel: $1,130
All-in estimate: $3,926

Return trip

Corpus Christi → Louisville/Jefferson County$3,927

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

Louisville/Jefferson County to Corpus Christi by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Corpus Christi, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,242	$2.80	$2,886 – $3,599
53' refrigerated	$3,864	$3.34	$3,362 – $4,367
48' flatbed	$3,926	$3.39	$3,376 – $4,475
Step deck	$4,279	$3.70	$3,595 – $4,964
Power only	$2,859	$2.47	$2,488 – $3,231
Hotshot	$2,158	$1.87	$1,791 – $2,525
26' box truck	$2,116	$1.83	$1,799 – $2,434
Sprinter van	$1,297	$1.12	$1,089 – $1,504

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

48' flatbed lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,711	$4.86	$3,191 – $4,230	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$6,456	$2.97	$5,552 – $7,360	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,591	$4.90	$1,369 – $1,814	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,359	$3.54	$2,889 – $3,830	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$5,987	$3.36	$5,148 – $6,825	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$3,256	$4.77	$2,800 – $3,712	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,831	$3.41	$3,295 – $4,367	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,330	$2.98	$5,444 – $7,216	5 d

More lanes into Corpus Christi

48' flatbed lanes into Corpus Christi, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$5,972	$3.18	$5,136 – $6,808	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$6,843	$4.36	$5,885 – $7,801	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$5,319	$4.06	$4,574 – $6,064	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$1,299	$6.21	$1,117 – $1,480	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$3,042	$2.65	$2,617 – $3,468	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$5,083	$2.84	$4,372 – $5,795	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,197	$7.04	$1,030 – $1,365	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$6,453	$4.41	$5,550 – $7,357	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $3,926 all-in in October 2026, or $3.39 a mile over about 1,157 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,376 and $4,475.

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

About 1,157 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 $1,130 of the $3,926 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,796 is linehaul.

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

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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