Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$3,205flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.60
Distance: 891 mi
Typical range: $2,756–$3,654
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,335
Fuel: $870
All-in estimate: $3,205

Return trip

Fort Worth → Louisville/Jefferson County$3,206

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

Louisville/Jefferson County to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,632	$2.95	$2,342 – $2,921
53' refrigerated	$3,138	$3.52	$2,730 – $3,545
48' flatbed	$3,205	$3.60	$2,756 – $3,654
Step deck	$3,498	$3.93	$2,938 – $4,057
Power only	$2,310	$2.59	$2,010 – $2,610
Hotshot	$1,743	$1.96	$1,446 – $2,039
26' box truck	$1,713	$1.92	$1,456 – $1,970
Sprinter van	$1,053	$1.18	$884 – $1,221

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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 Fort Worth

48' flatbed lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,353	$3.24	$4,603 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,354	$4.43	$5,464 – $7,244	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,180	$4.32	$3,595 – $4,765	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,747	$2.73	$2,362 – $3,131	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,543	$2.90	$3,907 – $5,179	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,056	$4.47	$5,208 – $6,904	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,205 all-in in October 2026, or $3.60 a mile over about 891 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,756 and $3,654.

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

About 891 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 $870 of the $3,205 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,335 is linehaul.

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

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

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