Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Toledo, OH step deck rate

$1,822step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.82
Distance: 313 mi
Typical range: $1,530–$2,113
Transit: 1 day

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

Louisville/Jefferson County to Toledo price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,506
Fuel: $316
All-in estimate: $1,822

Return trip

Toledo → Louisville/Jefferson County$2,189

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

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 Toledo

Step deck lanes into Toledo, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$2,709	$4.54	$2,276 – $3,143	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$10,544	$4.56	$8,857 – $12,231	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$2,003	$8.01	$1,682 – $2,323	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$4,386	$3.53	$3,685 – $5,088	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$5,212	$2.68	$4,378 – $6,045	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$2,247	$4.18	$1,888 – $2,607	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$4,836	$3.45	$4,062 – $5,610	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$10,415	$4.57	$8,748 – $12,081	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Toledo, OH is estimated at $1,822 all-in in October 2026, or $5.82 a mile over about 313 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,530 and $2,113.

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 $316 of the $1,822 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,506 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,189, 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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