Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

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

$2,919flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.08
Distance: 715 mi
Typical range: $2,510–$3,328
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to St. Paul price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,221
Fuel: $698
All-in estimate: $2,919

Return trip

St. Paul → Louisville/Jefferson County$3,407

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

48' flatbed lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,711	$4.86	$3,191 – $4,230	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$6,456	$2.97	$5,552 – $7,360	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,591	$4.90	$1,369 – $1,814	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,359	$3.54	$2,889 – $3,830	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$5,987	$3.36	$5,148 – $6,825	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$3,256	$4.77	$2,800 – $3,712	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,831	$3.41	$3,295 – $4,367	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,330	$2.98	$5,444 – $7,216	5 d

More lanes into St. Paul

48' flatbed lanes into St. Paul, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$4,379	$3.66	$3,766 – $4,992	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$8,290	$4.57	$7,130 – $9,451	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$2,491	$6.09	$2,142 – $2,839	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,261	$3.42	$3,665 – $4,858	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$4,074	$2.70	$3,504 – $4,645	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$3,771	$3.28	$3,243 – $4,299	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$4,442	$3.39	$3,820 – $5,063	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$8,263	$4.57	$7,106 – $9,419	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to St. Paul, MN is estimated at $2,919 all-in in October 2026, or $4.08 a mile over about 715 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,510 and $3,328.

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 $698 of the $2,919 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,221 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,407, 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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