Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Pittsburgh, PA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY sprinter rate
$570sprinter
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.42
- Distance
- 403 mi
- Typical range
- $479–$662
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Pittsburgh to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $413
- Fuel
- $157
- All-in estimate
- $570
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Pittsburgh$746This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Pittsburgh to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,426 | $3.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,702 | $4.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,777 | $4.41 | |
| Step deck | $1,947 | $4.83 | |
| Power only | $1,228 | $3.05 | |
| Hotshot | $925 | $2.30 | |
| 26' box truck | $919 | $2.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $570 | $1.42 |
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More lanes from Pittsburgh
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $676 | $1.81 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,230 | $0.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $585 | $1.20 |
| Houston, TX | $1,323 | $0.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,127 | $0.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $571 | $1.88 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,474 | $0.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,198 | $0.88 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $994 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,167 | $1.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $683 | $2.10 |
| Houston, TX | $1,105 | $1.17 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,526 | $0.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $812 | $1.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,265 | $1.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,105 | $1.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburgh, PA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A Sprinter van from Pittsburgh, PA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $570 all-in in October 2026, or $1.42 a mile over about 403 mi. Quotes typically land between $479 and $662.
How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?
About 403 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 $157 of the $570 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $413 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Pittsburgh, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $746, which makes Pittsburgh, PA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →