Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Scottsdale, AZ reefer rate

$5,887reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 1,763 mi
Typical range: $5,122–$6,652
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Scottsdale price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,080
Fuel: $1,807
All-in estimate: $5,887

Return trip

Scottsdale → Louisville/Jefferson County$4,505

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Scottsdale by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Scottsdale, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,942	$2.80	$4,398 – $5,485
53' refrigerated	$5,887	$3.34	$5,122 – $6,652
48' flatbed	$5,938	$3.37	$5,106 – $6,769
Step deck	$6,463	$3.67	$5,429 – $7,497
Power only	$4,385	$2.49	$3,815 – $4,955
Hotshot	$3,310	$1.88	$2,748 – $3,873
26' box truck	$3,237	$1.84	$2,751 – $3,722
Sprinter van	$1,977	$1.12	$1,660 – $2,293

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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 Scottsdale

53' refrigerated lanes into Scottsdale, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,508 mi	$8,185	$3.26	$7,121 – $9,249	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	444 mi	$2,776	$6.25	$2,415 – $3,137	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,687 mi	$6,943	$4.12	$6,041 – $7,846	4 d
Houston, TX	1,184 mi	$4,017	$3.39	$3,495 – $4,539	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,071	$2.91	$6,152 – $7,991	5 d
San Antonio, TX	987 mi	$3,468	$3.51	$3,017 – $3,919	2 d
San Diego, CA	366 mi	$2,467	$6.74	$2,146 – $2,788	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,031 mi	$3,591	$3.48	$3,124 – $4,058	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Scottsdale, AZ?

A 53' refrigerated from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Scottsdale, AZ is estimated at $5,887 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 1,763 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,122 and $6,652.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Scottsdale, AZ by truck?

About 1,763 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 $1,807 of the $5,887 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,080 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Scottsdale, AZ to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,505, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Scottsdale, AZ 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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