Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Abilene, TX to Jacksonville, FL freight rate

$4,872dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 1,268 mi
Typical range: $4,336–$5,408
Transit: 3 days

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

Abilene to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,706
Fuel: $1,166
All-in estimate: $4,872

Return trip

Jacksonville → Abilene$2,698

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Abilene to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Abilene, TX to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,872	$3.84	$4,336 – $5,408
53' refrigerated	$5,805	$4.58	$5,051 – $6,560
48' flatbed	$5,887	$4.64	$5,063 – $6,712
Step deck	$6,415	$5.06	$5,389 – $7,442
Power only	$4,303	$3.39	$3,743 – $4,862
Hotshot	$3,247	$2.56	$2,695 – $3,799
26' box truck	$3,183	$2.51	$2,705 – $3,660
Sprinter van	$1,949	$1.54	$1,637 – $2,260

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More lanes from Abilene

53' dry van lanes from Abilene, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,809 mi	$5,879	$3.25	$5,232 – $6,526	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,278 mi	$3,255	$2.55	$2,897 – $3,613	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$2,818	$2.58	$2,508 – $3,128	3 d
Houston, TX	373 mi	$1,380	$3.70	$1,228 – $1,532	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	849 mi	$2,586	$3.05	$2,302 – $2,871	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,724 mi	$5,363	$3.11	$4,773 – $5,953	4 d
San Antonio, TX	258 mi	$1,127	$4.37	$1,003 – $1,251	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,194 mi	$3,077	$2.58	$2,738 – $3,415	3 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

53' dry van lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$4,213	$4.28	$3,749 – $4,676	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$12,693	$5.00	$11,297 – $14,089	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$5,214	$5.13	$4,640 – $5,787	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$3,915	$4.04	$3,485 – $4,346	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$6,182	$2.92	$5,502 – $6,862	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,485	$3.87	$3,101 – $3,868	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$4,632	$3.88	$4,122 – $5,141	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$12,334	$5.01	$10,977 – $13,691	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Abilene, TX to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' dry van from Abilene, TX to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $4,872 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 1,268 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,336 and $5,408.

How far is Abilene, TX from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,268 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,166 of the $4,872 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,706 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Abilene, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,698, which makes Abilene, TX to Jacksonville, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology