Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY hotshot rate

$1,085hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.71
Distance: 636 mi
Typical range: $901–$1,269
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tallahassee to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $687
Fuel: $398
All-in estimate: $1,085

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Tallahassee$1,958

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Tallahassee to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,651	$2.60	$1,470 – $1,833
53' refrigerated	$1,970	$3.10	$1,714 – $2,226
48' flatbed	$2,029	$3.19	$1,745 – $2,313
Step deck	$2,218	$3.49	$1,863 – $2,572
Power only	$1,439	$2.26	$1,252 – $1,626
Hotshot	$1,085	$1.71	$901 – $1,269
26' box truck	$1,071	$1.68	$910 – $1,231
Sprinter van	$660	$1.04	$555 – $766

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More lanes from Tallahassee

Hotshot lanes from Tallahassee, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$2,033	$1.89	$1,687 – $2,378	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$3,014	$1.28	$2,501 – $3,526	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$1,353	$1.42	$1,123 – $1,583	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$1,219	$1.55	$1,012 – $1,426	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$2,775	$1.43	$2,303 – $3,247	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$1,802	$1.83	$1,495 – $2,108	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$1,489	$1.47	$1,236 – $1,742	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$2,919	$1.28	$2,423 – $3,416	5 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

Hotshot lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$1,641	$2.15	$1,362 – $1,920	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$5,318	$2.45	$4,414 – $6,222	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,101	$3.39	$914 – $1,288	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$1,832	$1.93	$1,521 – $2,144	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$2,555	$1.44	$2,121 – $2,989	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$1,336	$1.96	$1,109 – $1,563	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,104	$1.88	$1,746 – $2,462	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$5,211	$2.45	$4,325 – $6,097	5 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Tallahassee, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $1,085 all-in in October 2026, or $1.71 a mile over about 636 mi. Quotes typically land between $901 and $1,269.

How far is Tallahassee, FL from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 636 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 $398 of the $1,085 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $687 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Tallahassee, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,958, which makes Tallahassee, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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