Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Baytown, TX to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$5,073step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.40
Distance: 940 mi
Typical range: $4,261–$5,884
Transit: 2 days

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

Baytown to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,125
Fuel: $948
All-in estimate: $5,073

Return trip

Jacksonville → Baytown$2,809

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

Baytown to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Baytown, TX to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,823	$4.07	$3,402 – $4,243
53' refrigerated	$4,557	$4.85	$3,965 – $5,150
48' flatbed	$4,650	$4.95	$3,999 – $5,301
Step deck	$5,073	$5.40	$4,261 – $5,884
Power only	$3,359	$3.57	$2,922 – $3,795
Hotshot	$2,534	$2.70	$2,103 – $2,965
26' box truck	$2,490	$2.65	$2,117 – $2,864
Sprinter van	$1,529	$1.63	$1,284 – $1,774

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More lanes from Baytown

Step deck lanes from Baytown, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,652 mi	$7,113	$4.31	$5,975 – $8,251	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,656 mi	$5,313	$3.21	$4,463 – $6,163	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,095 mi	$3,730	$3.41	$3,133 – $4,327	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,226 mi	$4,572	$3.73	$3,840 – $5,304	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,562 mi	$6,455	$4.13	$5,422 – $7,488	4 d
San Antonio, TX	253 mi	$1,552	$6.14	$1,304 – $1,801	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,561 mi	$5,055	$3.24	$4,246 – $5,863	4 d
Dallas, TX	277 mi	$1,620	$5.85	$1,361 – $1,879	1 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 Baytown, TX to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Baytown, TX to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $5,073 all-in in October 2026, or $5.40 a mile over about 940 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,261 and $5,884.

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

About 940 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 $948 of the $5,073 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,125 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,809, which makes Baytown, 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