Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Garland, TX step deck rate

$3,359step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 844 mi
Typical range: $2,822–$3,897
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Garland price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,508
Fuel: $851
All-in estimate: $3,359

Return trip

Garland → Louisville/Jefferson County$3,361

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

Louisville/Jefferson County to Garland by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Garland, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,524	$2.99	$2,246 – $2,801
53' refrigerated	$3,009	$3.57	$2,618 – $3,400
48' flatbed	$3,078	$3.65	$2,647 – $3,509
Step deck	$3,359	$3.98	$2,822 – $3,897
Power only	$2,213	$2.62	$1,925 – $2,500
Hotshot	$1,669	$1.98	$1,386 – $1,953
26' box truck	$1,642	$1.95	$1,396 – $1,889
Sprinter van	$1,010	$1.20	$848 – $1,171

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

Step deck lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$4,052	$5.30	$3,404 – $4,701	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$7,023	$3.23	$5,899 – $8,147	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,746	$5.37	$1,467 – $2,025	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,665	$3.87	$3,079 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$6,516	$3.66	$5,474 – $7,559	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$3,558	$5.22	$2,989 – $4,127	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$4,176	$3.72	$3,508 – $4,845	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,887	$3.24	$5,785 – $7,989	5 d

More lanes into Garland

Step deck lanes into Garland, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$5,684	$3.54	$4,775 – $6,594	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$7,104	$4.80	$5,968 – $8,241	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$4,423	$4.76	$3,715 – $5,131	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$1,597	$5.94	$1,342 – $1,853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$3,106	$2.94	$2,609 – $3,603	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,519 mi	$4,820	$3.17	$4,049 – $5,591	4 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$1,715	$5.52	$1,441 – $1,990	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$6,789	$4.84	$5,703 – $7,875	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Garland, TX is estimated at $3,359 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 844 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,822 and $3,897.

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

About 844 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 $851 of the $3,359 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,508 is linehaul.

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

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

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