Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Long Beach, CA power only rate

$4,776power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.21
Distance: 2,164 mi
Typical range: $4,155–$5,397
Transit: 5 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Long Beach price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,786
Fuel: $1,990
All-in estimate: $4,776

Return trip

Long Beach → Louisville/Jefferson County$7,017

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Long Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Long Beach, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,369	$2.48	$4,779 – $5,960
53' refrigerated	$6,395	$2.96	$5,564 – $7,227
48' flatbed	$6,432	$2.97	$5,532 – $7,333
Step deck	$6,997	$3.23	$5,878 – $8,117
Power only	$4,776	$2.21	$4,155 – $5,397
Hotshot	$3,606	$1.67	$2,993 – $4,219
26' box truck	$3,521	$1.63	$2,993 – $4,049
Sprinter van	$2,148	$0.99	$1,804 – $2,491

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

Power only lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,656	$3.48	$2,310 – $3,001	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$4,794	$2.21	$4,171 – $5,417	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,086	$3.34	$944 – $1,227	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$2,428	$2.56	$2,112 – $2,743	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$4,422	$2.48	$3,848 – $4,997	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$2,317	$3.40	$2,016 – $2,619	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,787	$2.48	$2,425 – $3,150	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$4,698	$2.21	$4,087 – $5,309	5 d

More lanes into Long Beach

Power only lanes into Long Beach, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$6,335	$2.19	$5,511 – $7,158	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$5,593	$2.72	$4,866 – $6,320	4 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$3,506	$2.18	$3,050 – $3,961	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$998	$2.42	$868 – $1,127	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$5,497	$1.95	$4,783 – $6,212	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$3,120	$2.22	$2,714 – $3,525	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$903	$8.52	$786 – $1,021	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$3,219	$2.21	$2,801 – $3,638	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Long Beach, CA?

A Power only from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Long Beach, CA is estimated at $4,776 all-in in October 2026, or $2.21 a mile over about 2,164 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,155 and $5,397.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Long Beach, CA by truck?

About 2,164 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,990 of the $4,776 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,786 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,017, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Long Beach, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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