Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Tallahassee, FL hotshot rate

$1,958hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.08
Distance: 636 mi
Typical range: $1,625–$2,291
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,560
Fuel: $398
All-in estimate: $1,958

Return trip

Tallahassee → Louisville/Jefferson County$1,085

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,980	$4.69	$2,652 – $3,308
53' refrigerated	$3,555	$5.59	$3,093 – $4,017
48' flatbed	$3,662	$5.76	$3,149 – $4,175
Step deck	$4,003	$6.29	$3,362 – $4,643
Power only	$2,597	$4.08	$2,259 – $2,934
Hotshot	$1,958	$3.08	$1,625 – $2,291
26' box truck	$1,933	$3.04	$1,643 – $2,223
Sprinter van	$1,192	$1.87	$1,001 – $1,383

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

Hotshot lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,003	$2.62	$1,663 – $2,344	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$3,619	$1.67	$3,004 – $4,235	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$818	$2.52	$679 – $957	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$1,832	$1.93	$1,520 – $2,143	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$3,339	$1.88	$2,771 – $3,906	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$1,748	$2.56	$1,451 – $2,045	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,103	$1.87	$1,746 – $2,461	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$3,547	$1.67	$2,944 – $4,150	5 d

More lanes into Tallahassee

Hotshot lanes into Tallahassee, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$3,005	$2.79	$2,495 – $3,516	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$7,992	$3.38	$6,633 – $9,350	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$3,289	$3.44	$2,730 – $3,848	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$2,201	$2.80	$1,827 – $2,576	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$3,833	$1.98	$3,181 – $4,485	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$2,486	$2.52	$2,064 – $2,909	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$2,689	$2.66	$2,231 – $3,146	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$7,742	$3.39	$6,426 – $9,058	5 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $1,958 all-in in October 2026, or $3.08 a mile over about 636 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,625 and $2,291.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 636 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 $398 of the $1,958 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,560 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,085, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Tallahassee, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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