Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Worcester, MA reefer rate

$4,312reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.67
Distance: 923 mi
Typical range: $3,752–$4,873
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Louisville/Jefferson County to Worcester price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,366
Fuel: $946
All-in estimate: $4,312

Return trip

Worcester → Louisville/Jefferson County$2,953

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Louisville/Jefferson County to Worcester by truck type

Estimated cost from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Worcester, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,617	$3.92	$3,219 – $4,015
53' refrigerated	$4,312	$4.67	$3,752 – $4,873
48' flatbed	$4,402	$4.77	$3,785 – $5,018
Step deck	$4,803	$5.20	$4,034 – $5,571
Power only	$3,177	$3.44	$2,764 – $3,590
Hotshot	$2,397	$2.60	$1,990 – $2,804
26' box truck	$2,356	$2.55	$2,003 – $2,709
Sprinter van	$1,447	$1.57	$1,215 – $1,678

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More lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County

53' refrigerated lanes from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,620	$4.74	$3,149 – $4,090	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$6,419	$2.95	$5,585 – $7,253	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,515	$4.66	$1,318 – $1,712	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,293	$3.47	$2,865 – $3,721	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$5,936	$3.34	$5,165 – $6,708	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$3,167	$4.64	$2,755 – $3,579	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,769	$3.36	$3,279 – $4,259	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,292	$2.96	$5,474 – $7,110	4 d

More lanes into Worcester

53' refrigerated lanes into Worcester, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,642	$8.88	$1,429 – $1,856	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$16,279	$5.38	$14,163 – $18,395	6 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$5,450	$5.68	$4,742 – $6,159	2 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$7,357	$3.98	$6,400 – $8,313	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$8,314	$3.13	$7,233 – $9,395	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,755	$6.38	$1,527 – $1,983	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$8,020	$3.94	$6,978 – $9,063	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$16,120	$5.39	$14,025 – $18,216	6 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Worcester, MA is estimated at $4,312 all-in in October 2026, or $4.67 a mile over about 923 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,752 and $4,873.

How far is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY from Worcester, MA by truck?

About 923 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 $946 of the $4,312 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,366 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Worcester, MA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,953, which makes Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Worcester, MA 46% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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