Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Miami, FL step deck rate
$5,890step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.47
- Distance
- 1,077 mi
- Typical range
- $4,948–$6,832
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Louisville/Jefferson County to Miami price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,804
- Fuel
- $1,086
- All-in estimate
- $5,890
Return trip
Miami → Louisville/Jefferson County$3,263This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Louisville/Jefferson County to Miami by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,455 | $4.14 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,310 | $4.93 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,402 | $5.02 | |
| Step deck | $5,890 | $5.47 | |
| Power only | $3,924 | $3.64 | |
| Hotshot | $2,961 | $2.75 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,906 | $2.70 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,782 | $1.65 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,052 | $5.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,023 | $3.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,746 | $5.37 |
| Houston, TX | $3,665 | $3.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,516 | $3.66 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,558 | $5.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,176 | $3.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,887 | $3.24 |
More lanes into Miami
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,892 | $5.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $17,815 | $6.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,928 | $6.36 |
| Houston, TX | $5,900 | $5.17 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,801 | $3.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,830 | $4.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,772 | $5.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $17,281 | $6.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Miami, FL?
A Step deck from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Miami, FL is estimated at $5,890 all-in in October 2026, or $5.47 a mile over about 1,077 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,948 and $6,832.
How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Miami, FL by truck?
About 1,077 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,086 of the $5,890 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,804 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Miami, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,263, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Miami, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →