Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Huntsville, AL freight rate

$1,425dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.90
Distance: 291 mi
Typical range: $1,269–$1,582
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Huntsville price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,157
Fuel: $268
All-in estimate: $1,425

Return trip

Huntsville → Louisville/Jefferson County$1,386

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Huntsville by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Huntsville, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,425	$4.90	$1,269 – $1,582
53' refrigerated	$1,703	$5.85	$1,482 – $1,924
48' flatbed	$1,795	$6.17	$1,544 – $2,047
Step deck	$1,971	$6.77	$1,656 – $2,287
Power only	$1,216	$4.18	$1,058 – $1,374
Hotshot	$916	$3.15	$760 – $1,072
26' box truck	$914	$3.14	$777 – $1,051
Sprinter van	$570	$1.96	$479 – $661

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

53' dry van lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,035	$3.97	$2,701 – $3,369	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$5,389	$2.48	$4,797 – $5,982	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,268	$3.90	$1,129 – $1,408	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$2,763	$2.91	$2,459 – $3,066	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$4,983	$2.80	$4,435 – $5,531	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$2,655	$3.89	$2,363 – $2,947	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,162	$2.82	$2,814 – $3,510	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$5,283	$2.49	$4,702 – $5,864	5 d

More lanes into Huntsville

53' dry van lanes into Huntsville, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	954 mi	$3,205	$3.36	$2,853 – $3,558	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,128 mi	$8,445	$3.97	$7,516 – $9,373	5 d
Chicago, IL	586 mi	$2,690	$4.59	$2,394 – $2,986	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$2,439	$3.38	$2,171 – $2,707	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$4,008	$2.34	$3,567 – $4,449	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$2,632	$3.05	$2,343 – $2,922	2 d
San Antonio, TX	922 mi	$2,938	$3.19	$2,615 – $3,261	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,063 mi	$8,214	$3.98	$7,311 – $9,118	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Huntsville, AL is estimated at $1,425 all-in in October 2026, or $4.90 a mile over about 291 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,269 and $1,582.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Huntsville, AL by truck?

About 291 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $268 of the $1,425 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,157 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Huntsville, AL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,386, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Huntsville, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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