Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Las Vegas, NV hotshot rate

$3,667hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.91
Distance: 1,922 mi
Typical range: $3,044–$4,291
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Las Vegas price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,465
Fuel: $1,202
All-in estimate: $3,667

Return trip

Las Vegas → Louisville/Jefferson County$2,844

This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Las Vegas by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Las Vegas, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,469	$2.85	$4,867 – $6,070
53' refrigerated	$6,514	$3.39	$5,667 – $7,361
48' flatbed	$6,562	$3.41	$5,643 – $7,481
Step deck	$7,141	$3.72	$5,998 – $8,283
Power only	$4,858	$2.53	$4,226 – $5,489
Hotshot	$3,667	$1.91	$3,044 – $4,291
26' box truck	$3,584	$1.86	$3,046 – $4,121
Sprinter van	$2,187	$1.14	$1,837 – $2,537

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

Hotshot lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,003	$2.62	$1,663 – $2,344	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$3,619	$1.67	$3,004 – $4,235	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$818	$2.52	$679 – $957	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$1,832	$1.93	$1,520 – $2,143	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$3,339	$1.88	$2,771 – $3,906	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$1,748	$2.56	$1,451 – $2,045	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,103	$1.87	$1,746 – $2,461	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$3,547	$1.67	$2,944 – $4,150	5 d

More lanes into Las Vegas

Hotshot lanes into Las Vegas, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,639 mi	$4,969	$1.88	$4,124 – $5,814	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	277 mi	$1,165	$4.21	$967 – $1,363	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,797 mi	$4,233	$2.36	$3,513 – $4,952	4 d
Houston, TX	1,454 mi	$2,743	$1.89	$2,277 – $3,210	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	303 mi	$704	$2.32	$584 – $824	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,571 mi	$4,308	$1.68	$3,576 – $5,040	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$2,443	$1.92	$2,027 – $2,858	3 d
San Diego, CA	306 mi	$1,232	$4.03	$1,023 – $1,442	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Las Vegas, NV?

A Hotshot from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Las Vegas, NV is estimated at $3,667 all-in in October 2026, or $1.91 a mile over about 1,922 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,044 and $4,291.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Las Vegas, NV by truck?

About 1,922 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,202 of the $3,667 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,465 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Las Vegas, NV to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,844, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Las Vegas, NV 29% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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