Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Little Rock, AR reefer rate

$2,173reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.16
Distance: 522 mi
Typical range: $1,891–$2,456
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Little Rock price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,638
Fuel: $535
All-in estimate: $2,173

Return trip

Little Rock → Louisville/Jefferson County$2,199

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Little Rock by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Little Rock, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,821	$3.49	$1,621 – $2,022
53' refrigerated	$2,173	$4.16	$1,891 – $2,456
48' flatbed	$2,251	$4.31	$1,936 – $2,566
Step deck	$2,463	$4.72	$2,069 – $2,857
Power only	$1,579	$3.03	$1,374 – $1,785
Hotshot	$1,191	$2.28	$988 – $1,393
26' box truck	$1,178	$2.26	$1,001 – $1,355
Sprinter van	$729	$1.40	$612 – $845

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

53' refrigerated lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,620	$4.74	$3,149 – $4,090	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$6,419	$2.95	$5,585 – $7,253	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,515	$4.66	$1,318 – $1,712	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,293	$3.47	$2,865 – $3,721	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$5,936	$3.34	$5,165 – $6,708	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$3,167	$4.64	$2,755 – $3,579	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,769	$3.36	$3,279 – $4,259	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,292	$2.96	$5,474 – $7,110	4 d

More lanes into Little Rock

53' refrigerated lanes into Little Rock, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$4,355	$3.40	$3,789 – $4,921	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,749 mi	$7,598	$4.34	$6,610 – $8,586	4 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$3,108	$4.77	$2,704 – $3,512	2 d
Houston, TX	454 mi	$1,898	$4.18	$1,651 – $2,144	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,333 mi	$3,461	$2.60	$3,011 – $3,911	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,194 mi	$3,651	$3.06	$3,176 – $4,125	3 d
San Antonio, TX	604 mi	$2,298	$3.80	$1,999 – $2,596	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,682 mi	$7,344	$4.37	$6,389 – $8,299	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Little Rock, AR?

A 53' refrigerated from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Little Rock, AR is estimated at $2,173 all-in in October 2026, or $4.16 a mile over about 522 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,891 and $2,456.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Little Rock, AR by truck?

About 522 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 $535 of the $2,173 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,638 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Little Rock, AR to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,199, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Little Rock, AR 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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