Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

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

$3,189step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.46
Distance: 715 mi
Typical range: $2,679–$3,699
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to St. Paul price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,468
Fuel: $721
All-in estimate: $3,189

Return trip

St. Paul → Louisville/Jefferson County$3,721

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

Step deck lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$4,052	$5.30	$3,404 – $4,701	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$7,023	$3.23	$5,899 – $8,147	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,746	$5.37	$1,467 – $2,025	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,665	$3.87	$3,079 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$6,516	$3.66	$5,474 – $7,559	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$3,558	$5.22	$2,989 – $4,127	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$4,176	$3.72	$3,508 – $4,845	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,887	$3.24	$5,785 – $7,989	5 d

More lanes into St. Paul

Step deck lanes into St. Paul, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$4,772	$3.99	$4,009 – $5,536	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$9,023	$4.97	$7,579 – $10,467	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$2,729	$6.67	$2,292 – $3,166	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,644	$3.73	$3,901 – $5,387	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$4,437	$2.94	$3,727 – $5,147	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$4,110	$3.57	$3,453 – $4,768	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$4,839	$3.69	$4,065 – $5,614	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$8,993	$4.98	$7,554 – $10,432	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to St. Paul, MN is estimated at $3,189 all-in in October 2026, or $4.46 a mile over about 715 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,679 and $3,699.

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 $721 of the $3,189 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,468 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,721, 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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