Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Columbus, MS to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$1,750hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 533 mi
Typical range: $1,452–$2,047
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,417
Fuel: $333
All-in estimate: $1,750

Return trip

Jacksonville → Columbus$1,044

This direction runs 68% above the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Columbus to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, MS to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,675	$5.02	$2,381 – $2,969
53' refrigerated	$3,192	$5.99	$2,777 – $3,607
48' flatbed	$3,304	$6.20	$2,841 – $3,766
Step deck	$3,615	$6.78	$3,036 – $4,193
Power only	$2,321	$4.35	$2,019 – $2,623
Hotshot	$1,750	$3.28	$1,452 – $2,047
26' box truck	$1,731	$3.25	$1,471 – $1,990
Sprinter van	$1,070	$2.01	$899 – $1,241

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More lanes from Columbus

Hotshot lanes from Columbus, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,105 mi	$2,734	$2.47	$2,269 – $3,198	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,027 mi	$3,450	$1.70	$2,863 – $4,036	4 d
Chicago, IL	681 mi	$1,367	$2.01	$1,134 – $1,599	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$1,263	$2.21	$1,048 – $1,478	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,606 mi	$3,094	$1.93	$2,568 – $3,620	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,015 mi	$2,425	$2.39	$2,012 – $2,837	2 d
San Antonio, TX	776 mi	$1,586	$2.04	$1,317 – $1,856	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,955 mi	$3,339	$1.71	$2,772 – $3,907	4 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 Columbus, MS to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Columbus, MS to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $1,750 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 533 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,452 and $2,047.

How far is Columbus, MS from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 533 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 $333 of the $1,750 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,417 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,044, which makes Columbus, MS to Jacksonville, FL 68% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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