Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Dallas, TX flatbed rate
$3,113flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.63
- Distance
- 857 mi
- Typical range
- $2,677–$3,549
- Transit
- 2 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Louisville/Jefferson County to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,276
- Fuel
- $837
- All-in estimate
- $3,113
Return trip
Dallas → Louisville/Jefferson County$3,114Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Louisville/Jefferson County to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,554 | $2.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,045 | $3.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,113 | $3.63 | |
| Step deck | $3,398 | $3.96 | |
| Power only | $2,240 | $2.61 | |
| Hotshot | $1,690 | $1.97 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,662 | $1.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,021 | $1.19 |
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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,711 | $4.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,456 | $2.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,591 | $4.90 |
| Houston, TX | $3,359 | $3.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,987 | $3.36 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,256 | $4.77 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,831 | $3.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,330 | $2.98 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,256 | $3.25 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,497 | $4.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,097 | $4.35 |
| Houston, TX | $1,438 | $5.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,831 | $2.70 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,458 | $2.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,529 | $5.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,203 | $4.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Dallas, TX?
A 48' flatbed from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,113 all-in in October 2026, or $3.63 a mile over about 857 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,677 and $3,549.
How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 857 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 $837 of the $3,113 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,276 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, 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 →