Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Virginia Beach, VA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY power only rate

$1,807power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 632 mi
Typical range: $1,572–$2,041
Transit: 2 days

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

Virginia Beach to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,226
Fuel: $581
All-in estimate: $1,807

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Virginia Beach$2,284

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Virginia Beach to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Virginia Beach, VA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,074	$3.28	$1,846 – $2,302
53' refrigerated	$2,474	$3.91	$2,152 – $2,795
48' flatbed	$2,548	$4.03	$2,192 – $2,905
Step deck	$2,786	$4.41	$2,340 – $3,231
Power only	$1,807	$2.86	$1,572 – $2,041
Hotshot	$1,362	$2.16	$1,131 – $1,594
26' box truck	$1,345	$2.13	$1,143 – $1,546
Sprinter van	$829	$1.31	$697 – $962

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More lanes from Virginia Beach

Power only lanes from Virginia Beach, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$1,487	$4.33	$1,293 – $1,680	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$5,890	$2.10	$5,125 – $6,656	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$2,046	$2.43	$1,780 – $2,312	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$3,340	$2.33	$2,906 – $3,774	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$5,640	$2.35	$4,907 – $6,374	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$1,231	$4.58	$1,071 – $1,391	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$3,760	$2.29	$3,272 – $4,249	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$5,787	$2.10	$5,035 – $6,540	6 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

A Power only from Virginia Beach, VA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $1,807 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 632 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,572 and $2,041.

How far is Virginia Beach, VA from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 632 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 $581 of the $1,807 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,226 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Virginia Beach, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,284, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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