Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Bessemer, AL to Jacksonville, FL reefer rate

$2,944reefer

−0.1% from last month

Per mile: $6.65
Distance: 443 mi
Typical range: $2,562–$3,327
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bessemer to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,490
Fuel: $454
All-in estimate: $2,944

Return trip

Jacksonville → Bessemer$1,678

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Bessemer to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Bessemer, AL to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,467	$5.57	$2,195 – $2,738
53' refrigerated	$2,944	$6.65	$2,562 – $3,327
48' flatbed	$3,064	$6.92	$2,635 – $3,493
Step deck	$3,356	$7.58	$2,819 – $3,893
Power only	$2,130	$4.81	$1,853 – $2,407
Hotshot	$1,605	$3.62	$1,332 – $1,878
26' box truck	$1,592	$3.59	$1,353 – $1,831
Sprinter van	$987	$2.23	$829 – $1,145

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More lanes from Bessemer

53' refrigerated lanes from Bessemer, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,034 mi	$4,834	$4.68	$4,206 – $5,463	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,125 mi	$6,647	$3.13	$5,783 – $7,511	4 d
Chicago, IL	692 mi	$2,608	$3.77	$2,269 – $2,947	2 d
Houston, TX	653 mi	$2,628	$4.02	$2,286 – $2,969	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,704 mi	$6,037	$3.54	$5,252 – $6,822	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	943 mi	$4,275	$4.53	$3,719 – $4,831	2 d
San Antonio, TX	864 mi	$3,237	$3.75	$2,816 – $3,657	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,054 mi	$6,449	$3.14	$5,611 – $7,287	4 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

53' refrigerated lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,022	$5.10	$4,369 – $5,675	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$15,116	$5.95	$13,151 – $17,081	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,215	$6.11	$5,407 – $7,022	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$4,668	$4.82	$4,061 – $5,274	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$7,364	$3.48	$6,406 – $8,321	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,154	$4.62	$3,614 – $4,695	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$5,520	$4.63	$4,802 – $6,238	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$14,689	$5.97	$12,780 – $16,599	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bessemer, AL to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' refrigerated from Bessemer, AL to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,944 all-in in October 2026, or $6.65 a mile over about 443 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,562 and $3,327.

How far is Bessemer, AL from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 443 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 $454 of the $2,944 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,490 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Bessemer, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,678, which makes Bessemer, AL to Jacksonville, FL 75% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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