Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Aiken, SC to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$2,165step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $8.30
Distance: 261 mi
Typical range: $1,819–$2,512
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Aiken to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,902
Fuel: $263
All-in estimate: $2,165

Return trip

Jacksonville → Aiken$1,496

This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Aiken to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Aiken, SC to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,559	$5.97	$1,388 – $1,731
53' refrigerated	$1,863	$7.14	$1,621 – $2,105
48' flatbed	$1,971	$7.55	$1,695 – $2,247
Step deck	$2,165	$8.30	$1,819 – $2,512
Power only	$1,326	$5.08	$1,154 – $1,499
Hotshot	$999	$3.83	$829 – $1,168
26' box truck	$998	$3.82	$848 – $1,148
Sprinter van	$624	$2.39	$524 – $723

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More lanes from Aiken

Step deck lanes from Aiken, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	770 mi	$3,680	$4.78	$3,091 – $4,269	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,473 mi	$7,112	$2.88	$5,974 – $8,250	6 d
Chicago, IL	778 mi	$2,721	$3.50	$2,286 – $3,156	2 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$3,434	$3.45	$2,885 – $3,984	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,056 mi	$6,666	$3.24	$5,599 – $7,732	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	681 mi	$3,210	$4.71	$2,696 – $3,723	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,212 mi	$4,010	$3.31	$3,369 – $4,652	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,405 mi	$6,937	$2.88	$5,827 – $8,047	6 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

Step deck lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,583	$5.67	$4,690 – $6,476	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$16,502	$6.50	$13,862 – $19,142	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,904	$6.79	$5,799 – $8,008	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$5,191	$5.36	$4,361 – $6,022	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$8,060	$3.81	$6,770 – $9,350	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,630	$5.14	$3,889 – $5,371	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$6,108	$5.12	$5,131 – $7,086	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$16,043	$6.52	$13,476 – $18,609	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aiken, SC to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Aiken, SC to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,165 all-in in October 2026, or $8.30 a mile over about 261 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,819 and $2,512.

How far is Aiken, SC from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 261 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $263 of the $2,165 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,902 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Aiken, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,496, which makes Aiken, SC to Jacksonville, FL 45% 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