Lakeland, FL · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Lakeland, FL

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Lakeland, Florida, on its busiest lanes.

$2.72/mi dry van

+5.4% from last month

Inbound: $4.43/mi
vs national: −22.1%
1 year: +24.8%
Population: 124,990

Dry van lanes from Lakeland

53' dry van rates from Lakeland, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,160 mi	$3,251	$2.80	$2,894 – $3,609	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,579 mi	$4,853	$1.88	$4,319 – $5,387	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,186 mi	$2,430	$2.05	$2,163 – $2,697	3 d
Houston, TX	968 mi	$2,167	$2.24	$1,928 – $2,405	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,150 mi	$4,544	$2.11	$4,044 – $5,043	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,077 mi	$2,912	$2.70	$2,592 – $3,232	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,189 mi	$2,558	$2.15	$2,277 – $2,840	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,492 mi	$4,704	$1.89	$4,187 – $5,222	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,109 mi	$2,416	$2.18	$2,151 – $2,682	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	187 mi	$1,141	$6.10	$1,016 – $1,267	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,147 mi	$2,484	$2.17	$2,211 – $2,757	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,815 mi	$5,257	$1.87	$4,679 – $5,835	6 d
Austin, TX	1,138 mi	$2,468	$2.17	$2,196 – $2,739	3 d
Charlotte, NC	588 mi	$1,728	$2.94	$1,538 – $1,919	2 d

From Lakeland, a 53' dry van costs between $1.87 a mile (San Jose, $5,257) and $6.10 a mile (Jacksonville, $1,141) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Lakeland

Dry van lanes into Lakeland

53' dry van rates into Lakeland, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,160 mi	$4,807	$4.14	$4,278 – $5,336	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,579 mi	$12,870	$4.99	$11,454 – $14,286	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,186 mi	$5,906	$4.98	$5,256 – $6,556	3 d
Houston, TX	968 mi	$3,912	$4.04	$3,482 – $4,343	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,150 mi	$6,276	$2.92	$5,586 – $6,967	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,077 mi	$4,019	$3.73	$3,576 – $4,461	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,189 mi	$4,619	$3.88	$4,111 – $5,127	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,492 mi	$12,475	$5.01	$11,103 – $13,847	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,109 mi	$4,363	$3.93	$3,883 – $4,843	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	187 mi	$1,141	$6.10	$1,016 – $1,267	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,147 mi	$4,485	$3.91	$3,991 – $4,978	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,815 mi	$13,941	$4.95	$12,408 – $15,475	6 d
Austin, TX	1,138 mi	$4,456	$3.92	$3,966 – $4,946	3 d
Charlotte, NC	588 mi	$2,560	$4.35	$2,279 – $2,842	2 d

Dry van · outbound · Florida market

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Lakeland is priced with the Florida market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Lakeland's own distances.

Lakeland rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Lakeland by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$2.72	+5.4%	+13.8%	+24.8%	$2.14 – $2.72
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.24	−0.3%	+1.6%	+35.6%	$2.53 – $3.49
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.33	+3.4%	+8.5%	+18.5%	$2.79 – $3.33
STEPStep deck	$3.63	+3.1%	+8.4%	+18.2%	$3.05 – $3.63
PWRPower only	$2.38	+5.8%	+13.9%	+25.3%	$1.86 – $2.38
HOTHotshot	$1.79	+2.9%	+8.5%	+18.5%	$1.51 – $1.79
BOX26' box truck	$1.77	+2.9%	+7.3%	+17.2%	$1.51 – $1.77
SPRTSprinter van	$1.09	+3.8%	+7.9%	+17.2%	$0.93 – $1.09

Dry van lanes from Lakeland

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Dry van lanes into Lakeland

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