Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Corpus Christi, TX hotshot rate
$2,158hotshot
+3.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.87
- Distance
- 1,157 mi
- Typical range
- $1,791–$2,525
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Louisville/Jefferson County to Corpus Christi price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +19.2%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,435
- Fuel
- $723
- All-in estimate
- $2,158
Return trip
Corpus Christi → Louisville/Jefferson County$2,159Both 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,242 | $2.80 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,864 | $3.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,926 | $3.39 | |
| Step deck | $4,279 | $3.70 | |
| Power only | $2,859 | $2.47 | |
| Hotshot | $2,158 | $1.87 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,116 | $1.83 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,297 | $1.12 |
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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 | $2,003 | $2.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,619 | $1.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $818 | $2.52 |
| Houston, TX | $1,832 | $1.93 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,339 | $1.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,748 | $2.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,103 | $1.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,547 | $1.67 |
More lanes into Corpus Christi
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,335 | $1.78 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,802 | $2.42 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,937 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $649 | $3.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,672 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,835 | $1.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $590 | $3.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,577 | $2.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Corpus Christi, TX?
A Hotshot from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $2,158 all-in in October 2026, or $1.87 a mile over about 1,157 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,791 and $2,525.
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 $723 of the $2,158 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,435 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.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →