Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Tampa, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY power only rate
$1,811power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.11
- Distance
- 859 mi
- Typical range
- $1,575–$2,046
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Tampa to Louisville/Jefferson County price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,021
- Fuel
- $790
- All-in estimate
- $1,811
Return trip
Louisville/Jefferson County → Tampa$3,268This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Tampa to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,064 | $2.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,461 | $2.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,516 | $2.93 | |
| Step deck | $2,746 | $3.20 | |
| Power only | $1,811 | $2.11 | |
| Hotshot | $1,366 | $1.59 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,343 | $1.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $826 | $0.96 |
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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 Tampa
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,913 | $2.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,273 | $1.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,138 | $1.81 |
| Houston, TX | $1,849 | $1.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,983 | $1.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,608 | $2.37 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,200 | $1.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,138 | $1.68 |
More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,175 | $2.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,043 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,462 | $4.50 |
| Houston, TX | $2,429 | $2.56 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,385 | $1.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,772 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,788 | $2.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,902 | $3.25 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tampa, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
A Power only from Tampa, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $1,811 all-in in October 2026, or $2.11 a mile over about 859 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,575 and $2,046.
How far is Tampa, FL from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?
About 859 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 $790 of the $1,811 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,021 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Tampa, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,268, which makes Tampa, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 45% 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 →