Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Sacramento, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY power only rate

$7,342power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.23
Distance: 2,275 mi
Typical range: $6,388–$8,297
Transit: 5 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sacramento to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,250
Fuel: $2,092
All-in estimate: $7,342

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Sacramento$4,997

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Sacramento to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Sacramento, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,251	$3.63	$7,343 – $9,158
53' refrigerated	$9,827	$4.32	$8,549 – $11,104
48' flatbed	$9,877	$4.34	$8,495 – $11,260
Step deck	$10,744	$4.72	$9,025 – $12,463
Power only	$7,342	$3.23	$6,388 – $8,297
Hotshot	$5,544	$2.44	$4,601 – $6,486
26' box truck	$5,412	$2.38	$4,600 – $6,224
Sprinter van	$3,300	$1.45	$2,772 – $3,828

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More lanes from Sacramento

Power only lanes from Sacramento, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$11,573	$3.92	$10,068 – $13,077	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$1,760	$4.17	$1,532 – $1,989	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$6,234	$2.96	$5,423 – $7,044	5 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$5,943	$3.14	$5,170 – $6,715	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$2,894	$3.91	$2,518 – $3,270	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$10,802	$3.73	$9,398 – $12,207	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$5,443	$3.18	$4,736 – $6,151	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$2,108	$3.83	$1,834 – $2,382	2 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

Power only lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,175	$2.85	$1,893 – $2,458	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$7,043	$3.24	$6,127 – $7,959	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,462	$4.50	$1,272 – $1,652	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$2,429	$2.56	$2,113 – $2,744	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$3,385	$1.90	$2,945 – $3,825	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$1,772	$2.60	$1,542 – $2,002	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,788	$2.48	$2,426 – $3,151	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,902	$3.25	$6,005 – $7,799	5 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Sacramento, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $7,342 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 2,275 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,388 and $8,297.

How far is Sacramento, CA from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 2,275 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,092 of the $7,342 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,250 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Sacramento, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,997, which makes Sacramento, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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