Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chelsea, MA to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$2,845hotshot

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.36
Distance: 1,204 mi
Typical range: $2,361–$3,328
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chelsea to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,092
Fuel: $753
All-in estimate: $2,845

Return trip

Jacksonville → Chelsea$2,302

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Chelsea to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Chelsea, MA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,271	$3.55	$3,801 – $4,741
53' refrigerated	$5,090	$4.23	$4,429 – $5,752
48' flatbed	$5,167	$4.29	$4,444 – $5,891
Step deck	$5,632	$4.68	$4,731 – $6,533
Power only	$3,769	$3.13	$3,279 – $4,259
Hotshot	$2,845	$2.36	$2,361 – $3,328
26' box truck	$2,789	$2.32	$2,371 – $3,207
Sprinter van	$1,709	$1.42	$1,435 – $1,982

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More lanes from Chelsea

Hotshot lanes from Chelsea, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	227 mi	$802	$3.53	$665 – $938	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,070 mi	$4,353	$1.42	$3,613 – $5,093	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,007 mi	$1,603	$1.59	$1,330 – $1,875	2 d
Houston, TX	1,895 mi	$2,897	$1.53	$2,405 – $3,390	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,706 mi	$4,272	$1.58	$3,546 – $4,998	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	318 mi	$916	$2.88	$760 – $1,072	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,085 mi	$3,157	$1.51	$2,620 – $3,694	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,039 mi	$4,312	$1.42	$3,579 – $5,045	6 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

Hotshot lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$2,795	$2.84	$2,320 – $3,271	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$8,538	$3.36	$7,087 – $9,990	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$3,461	$3.40	$2,873 – $4,050	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,597	$2.68	$2,156 – $3,039	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$4,151	$1.96	$3,445 – $4,856	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$2,308	$2.56	$1,916 – $2,700	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,084	$2.59	$2,560 – $3,609	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$8,294	$3.37	$6,884 – $9,704	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chelsea, MA to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Chelsea, MA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,845 all-in in October 2026, or $2.36 a mile over about 1,204 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,361 and $3,328.

How far is Chelsea, MA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,204 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 $753 of the $2,845 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,092 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Chelsea, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,302, which makes Chelsea, MA to Jacksonville, FL 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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