Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Des Moines, WA to Jacksonville, FL box truck rate

$8,586box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.97
Distance: 2,887 mi
Typical range: $7,298–$9,874
Transit: 7 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Des Moines to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,580
Fuel: $2,006
All-in estimate: $8,586

Return trip

Jacksonville → Des Moines$3,529

This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Des Moines to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Des Moines, WA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,073	$4.53	$11,635 – $14,511
53' refrigerated	$15,568	$5.39	$13,544 – $17,592
48' flatbed	$15,607	$5.41	$13,422 – $17,792
Step deck	$16,967	$5.88	$14,253 – $19,682
Power only	$11,660	$4.04	$10,144 – $13,175
Hotshot	$8,805	$3.05	$7,308 – $10,302
26' box truck	$8,586	$2.97	$7,298 – $9,874
Sprinter van	$5,229	$1.81	$4,393 – $6,066

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More lanes from Des Moines

26' box truck lanes from Des Moines, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$7,534	$2.65	$6,404 – $8,664	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,116 mi	$2,471	$2.21	$2,101 – $2,842	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$4,095	$2.01	$3,481 – $4,709	5 d
Houston, TX	2,217 mi	$4,632	$2.09	$3,937 – $5,327	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,290 mi	$3,076	$2.38	$2,615 – $3,538	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$7,074	$2.53	$6,013 – $8,135	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$4,396	$2.10	$3,737 – $5,056	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,231 mi	$2,681	$2.18	$2,279 – $3,083	3 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

26' box truck lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$2,746	$2.79	$2,334 – $3,158	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$8,331	$3.28	$7,081 – $9,580	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$3,399	$3.34	$2,889 – $3,909	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,552	$2.63	$2,169 – $2,934	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$4,054	$1.92	$3,446 – $4,662	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$2,269	$2.52	$1,929 – $2,609	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,024	$2.54	$2,571 – $3,478	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$8,094	$3.29	$6,880 – $9,308	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Des Moines, WA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 26' box truck from Des Moines, WA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $8,586 all-in in October 2026, or $2.97 a mile over about 2,887 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,298 and $9,874.

How far is Des Moines, WA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 2,887 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,006 of the $8,586 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,580 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Des Moines, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,529, which makes Des Moines, WA to Jacksonville, FL 143% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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