Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

East Lansing, MI to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$6,753step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.56
Distance: 1,029 mi
Typical range: $5,672–$7,833
Transit: 3 days

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

East Lansing to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,715
Fuel: $1,038
All-in estimate: $6,753

Return trip

Jacksonville → East Lansing$3,018

This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

East Lansing to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from East Lansing, MI to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,101	$4.96	$4,540 – $5,662
53' refrigerated	$6,081	$5.91	$5,290 – $6,871
48' flatbed	$6,192	$6.02	$5,325 – $7,059
Step deck	$6,753	$6.56	$5,672 – $7,833
Power only	$4,490	$4.36	$3,906 – $5,073
Hotshot	$3,388	$3.29	$2,812 – $3,964
26' box truck	$3,326	$3.23	$2,827 – $3,825
Sprinter van	$2,041	$1.98	$1,714 – $2,367

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More lanes from East Lansing

Step deck lanes from East Lansing, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	663 mi	$4,357	$6.57	$3,660 – $5,054	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,265 mi	$8,653	$3.82	$7,269 – $10,038	5 d
Chicago, IL	207 mi	$1,682	$8.13	$1,413 – $1,951	1 d
Houston, TX	1,275 mi	$5,495	$4.31	$4,616 – $6,375	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,910 mi	$8,225	$4.31	$6,909 – $9,541	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	614 mi	$3,934	$6.41	$3,304 – $4,563	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,420 mi	$6,001	$4.23	$5,041 – $6,962	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,237 mi	$8,559	$3.83	$7,189 – $9,928	5 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 East Lansing, MI to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from East Lansing, MI to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $6,753 all-in in October 2026, or $6.56 a mile over about 1,029 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,672 and $7,833.

How far is East Lansing, MI from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,029 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 $1,038 of the $6,753 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,715 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to East Lansing, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,018, which makes East Lansing, MI to Jacksonville, FL 124% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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