Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY box truck rate

$2,498box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.40
Distance: 1,780 mi
Typical range: $2,123–$2,873
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,261
Fuel: $1,237
All-in estimate: $2,498

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Phoenix$3,264

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Phoenix to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,814	$2.14	$3,394 – $4,233
53' refrigerated	$4,543	$2.55	$3,953 – $5,134
48' flatbed	$4,582	$2.57	$3,940 – $5,223
Step deck	$4,987	$2.80	$4,189 – $5,785
Power only	$3,385	$1.90	$2,945 – $3,825
Hotshot	$2,555	$1.44	$2,121 – $2,989
26' box truck	$2,498	$1.40	$2,123 – $2,873
Sprinter van	$1,526	$0.86	$1,281 – $1,770

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More lanes from Phoenix

26' box truck lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,242	$1.68	$3,606 – $4,878	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$766	$1.78	$651 – $881	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,189	$1.28	$1,861 – $2,517	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$1,700	$1.42	$1,445 – $1,955	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$3,926	$1.60	$3,337 – $4,515	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,466	$1.47	$1,246 – $1,686	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$674	$1.93	$573 – $775	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,522	$1.45	$1,293 – $1,750	3 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

26' box truck lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$1,616	$2.12	$1,374 – $1,858	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$5,193	$2.39	$4,414 – $5,972	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,097	$3.38	$932 – $1,262	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$1,800	$1.90	$1,530 – $2,071	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$1,318	$1.93	$1,120 – $1,515	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,064	$1.84	$1,755 – $2,374	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$5,089	$2.39	$4,326 – $5,853	5 d
Dallas, TX	857 mi	$1,663	$1.94	$1,413 – $1,912	2 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Phoenix, AZ to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $2,498 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 1,780 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,123 and $2,873.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 1,780 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,237 of the $2,498 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,261 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,264, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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