Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Salt Lake City, UT box truck rate
$3,493box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.10
- Distance
- 1,662 mi
- Typical range
- $2,969–$4,017
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Louisville/Jefferson County to Salt Lake City price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,338
- Fuel
- $1,155
- All-in estimate
- $3,493
Return trip
Salt Lake City → Louisville/Jefferson County$2,352This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.
Louisville/Jefferson County to Salt Lake City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,335 | $3.21 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,356 | $3.82 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,417 | $3.86 | |
| Step deck | $6,986 | $4.20 | |
| Power only | $4,731 | $2.85 | |
| Hotshot | $3,571 | $2.15 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,493 | $2.10 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,134 | $1.28 |
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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,973 | $2.58 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,534 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $815 | $2.51 |
| Houston, TX | $1,800 | $1.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,264 | $1.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,724 | $2.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,063 | $1.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,464 | $1.63 |
More lanes into Salt Lake City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,793 | $2.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,324 | $3.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,878 | $2.61 |
| Houston, TX | $2,907 | $2.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,187 | $2.02 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,157 | $1.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,673 | $2.09 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,424 | $3.31 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Salt Lake City, UT?
A 26' box truck from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Salt Lake City, UT is estimated at $3,493 all-in in October 2026, or $2.10 a mile over about 1,662 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,969 and $4,017.
How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Salt Lake City, UT by truck?
About 1,662 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 $1,155 of the $3,493 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,338 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salt Lake City, UT to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,352, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Salt Lake City, UT 49% 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 →