Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Tulsa, OK to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY freight rate

$2,166dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 686 mi
Typical range: $1,928–$2,405
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tulsa to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,535
Fuel: $631
All-in estimate: $2,166

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Tulsa$2,397

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Tulsa to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Tulsa, OK to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,166	$3.16	$1,928 – $2,405
53' refrigerated	$2,584	$3.77	$2,248 – $2,920
48' flatbed	$2,656	$3.87	$2,284 – $3,028
Step deck	$2,902	$4.23	$2,438 – $3,367
Power only	$1,891	$2.76	$1,645 – $2,137
Hotshot	$1,426	$2.08	$1,184 – $1,669
26' box truck	$1,406	$2.05	$1,195 – $1,617
Sprinter van	$867	$1.26	$728 – $1,005

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More lanes from Tulsa

53' dry van lanes from Tulsa, OK
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$4,858	$3.36	$4,324 – $5,393	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$3,751	$2.49	$3,338 – $4,164	3 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$1,997	$2.86	$1,777 – $2,216	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$1,702	$3.29	$1,514 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$3,185	$2.89	$2,835 – $3,536	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$4,405	$3.22	$3,920 – $4,889	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$1,820	$3.18	$1,620 – $2,021	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$3,625	$2.50	$3,227 – $4,024	3 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

53' dry van lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$2,486	$3.25	$2,213 – $2,760	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$7,918	$3.64	$7,047 – $8,789	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,708	$5.25	$1,520 – $1,896	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$2,764	$2.92	$2,460 – $3,068	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$3,814	$2.14	$3,394 – $4,233	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$2,030	$2.98	$1,807 – $2,254	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$3,163	$2.82	$2,815 – $3,511	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$7,762	$3.65	$6,908 – $8,615	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Tulsa, OK to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $2,166 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 686 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,928 and $2,405.

How far is Tulsa, OK from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 686 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 $631 of the $2,166 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,535 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Tulsa, OK?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,397, which makes Tulsa, OK to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 10% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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