Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Seattle, WA reefer rate
$6,744reefer
−0.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.93
- Distance
- 2,299 mi
- Typical range
- $5,867–$7,620
- Transit
- 5 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Louisville/Jefferson County to Seattle price history
- 3 months
- +1.7%
- 1 year
- +35.6%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,388
- Fuel
- $2,356
- All-in estimate
- $6,744
Return trip
Seattle → Louisville/Jefferson County$9,089This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.
Louisville/Jefferson County to Seattle by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,662 | $2.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,744 | $2.93 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,778 | $2.95 | |
| Step deck | $7,372 | $3.21 | |
| Power only | $5,039 | $2.19 | |
| Hotshot | $3,805 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,714 | $1.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,265 | $0.99 |
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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,620 | $4.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,419 | $2.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,515 | $4.66 |
| Houston, TX | $3,293 | $3.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,936 | $3.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,167 | $4.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,769 | $3.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,292 | $2.96 |
More lanes into Seattle
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,303 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,989 | $4.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,440 | $3.64 |
| Houston, TX | $6,271 | $2.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,221 | $2.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,278 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,961 | $2.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,397 | $4.32 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Seattle, WA?
A 53' refrigerated from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Seattle, WA is estimated at $6,744 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 2,299 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,867 and $7,620.
How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Seattle, WA by truck?
About 2,299 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 $2,356 of the $6,744 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,388 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Seattle, WA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,089, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Seattle, WA 26% cheaper. 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 →