Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Toledo, OH hotshot rate

$851hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 313 mi
Typical range: $706–$996
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Toledo price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $655
Fuel: $196
All-in estimate: $851

Return trip

Toledo → Louisville/Jefferson County$1,022

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Toledo by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Toledo, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,321	$4.22	$1,176 – $1,467
53' refrigerated	$1,578	$5.04	$1,373 – $1,783
48' flatbed	$1,660	$5.30	$1,428 – $1,892
Step deck	$1,822	$5.82	$1,530 – $2,113
Power only	$1,130	$3.61	$983 – $1,277
Hotshot	$851	$2.72	$706 – $996
26' box truck	$848	$2.71	$721 – $976
Sprinter van	$529	$1.69	$444 – $613

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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 Toledo

Hotshot lanes into Toledo, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$1,320	$2.21	$1,096 – $1,545	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$5,443	$2.36	$4,517 – $6,368	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$921	$3.68	$764 – $1,077	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$2,219	$1.79	$1,841 – $2,596	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$2,677	$1.38	$2,222 – $3,133	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$1,088	$2.02	$903 – $1,274	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$2,457	$1.76	$2,040 – $2,875	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$5,374	$2.36	$4,460 – $6,288	5 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Toledo, OH is estimated at $851 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 313 mi. Quotes typically land between $706 and $996.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Toledo, OH by truck?

About 313 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $196 of the $851 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $655 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Toledo, OH to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,022, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Toledo, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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