Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Stockton, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY flatbed rate
$9,877flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.34
- Distance
- 2,275 mi
- Typical range
- $8,495–$11,260
- Transit
- 5 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Stockton to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $7,655
- Fuel
- $2,222
- All-in estimate
- $9,877
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Stockton$6,723This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Stockton to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,251 | $3.63 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,827 | $4.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,877 | $4.34 | |
| Step deck | $10,744 | $4.72 | |
| Power only | $7,342 | $3.23 | |
| Hotshot | $5,544 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,412 | $2.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,300 | $1.45 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Stockton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,518 | $5.24 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,373 | $6.33 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,422 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $7,954 | $4.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,920 | $5.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,482 | $5.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,285 | $4.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,832 | $5.62 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,040 | $3.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,485 | $4.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,143 | $6.59 |
| Houston, TX | $3,361 | $3.55 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,582 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,490 | $3.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,832 | $3.42 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,300 | $4.38 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Stockton, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A 48' flatbed from Stockton, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $9,877 all-in in October 2026, or $4.34 a mile over about 2,275 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,495 and $11,260.
How far is Stockton, 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 $2,222 of the $9,877 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,655 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Stockton, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,723, which makes Stockton, CA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 47% more expensive. 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 →