Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to St. Paul, MN freight rate

$2,383dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.33
Distance: 715 mi
Typical range: $2,121–$2,646
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to St. Paul price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,726
Fuel: $657
All-in estimate: $2,383

Return trip

St. Paul → Louisville/Jefferson County$2,782

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to St. Paul by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to St. Paul, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,383	$3.33	$2,121 – $2,646
53' refrigerated	$2,843	$3.98	$2,473 – $3,212
48' flatbed	$2,919	$4.08	$2,510 – $3,328
Step deck	$3,189	$4.46	$2,679 – $3,699
Power only	$2,082	$2.91	$1,812 – $2,353
Hotshot	$1,571	$2.20	$1,304 – $1,838
26' box truck	$1,548	$2.17	$1,316 – $1,780
Sprinter van	$953	$1.33	$801 – $1,106

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

53' dry van lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,035	$3.97	$2,701 – $3,369	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$5,389	$2.48	$4,797 – $5,982	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,268	$3.90	$1,129 – $1,408	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$2,763	$2.91	$2,459 – $3,066	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$4,983	$2.80	$4,435 – $5,531	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$2,655	$3.89	$2,363 – $2,947	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,162	$2.82	$2,814 – $3,510	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$5,283	$2.49	$4,702 – $5,864	5 d

More lanes into St. Paul

53' dry van lanes into St. Paul, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$3,619	$3.03	$3,221 – $4,017	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$6,903	$3.81	$6,144 – $7,662	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$2,000	$4.89	$1,780 – $2,220	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$3,525	$2.83	$3,137 – $3,913	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$3,382	$2.24	$3,010 – $3,754	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$3,114	$2.71	$2,771 – $3,456	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$3,678	$2.81	$3,273 – $4,082	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$6,880	$3.81	$6,123 – $7,636	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to St. Paul, MN?

A 53' dry van from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to St. Paul, MN is estimated at $2,383 all-in in October 2026, or $3.33 a mile over about 715 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,121 and $2,646.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from St. Paul, MN by truck?

About 715 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $657 of the $2,383 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,726 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Paul, MN to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,782, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to St. Paul, MN 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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