Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

El Centro, CA to Jacksonville, FL flatbed rate

$14,173flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.02
Distance: 2,353 mi
Typical range: $12,188–$16,157
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

El Centro to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,874
Fuel: $2,299
All-in estimate: $14,173

Return trip

Jacksonville → El Centro$5,344

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

El Centro to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from El Centro, CA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,844	$5.03	$10,541 – $13,146
53' refrigerated	$14,106	$5.99	$12,272 – $15,939
48' flatbed	$14,173	$6.02	$12,188 – $16,157
Step deck	$15,415	$6.55	$12,949 – $17,881
Power only	$10,543	$4.48	$9,173 – $11,914
Hotshot	$7,961	$3.38	$6,608 – $9,314
26' box truck	$7,770	$3.30	$6,605 – $8,936
Sprinter van	$4,737	$2.01	$3,979 – $5,495

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More lanes from El Centro

48' flatbed lanes from El Centro, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,768 mi	$14,602	$5.28	$12,557 – $16,646	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	219 mi	$1,818	$8.30	$1,563 – $2,072	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,941 mi	$7,820	$4.03	$6,725 – $8,915	5 d
Houston, TX	1,424 mi	$6,313	$4.43	$5,430 – $7,197	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	245 mi	$2,108	$8.60	$1,813 – $2,403	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,694 mi	$13,556	$5.03	$11,658 – $15,453	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,218 mi	$5,556	$4.56	$4,778 – $6,333	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$1,423	$13.18	$1,224 – $1,622	1 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

48' flatbed lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,119	$5.20	$4,402 – $5,835	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$15,175	$5.97	$13,050 – $17,299	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,330	$6.22	$5,444 – $7,216	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$4,759	$4.91	$4,093 – $5,425	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$7,408	$3.50	$6,371 – $8,446	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,243	$4.71	$3,649 – $4,837	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$5,604	$4.70	$4,820 – $6,389	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$14,751	$5.99	$12,686 – $16,816	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Centro, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 48' flatbed from El Centro, CA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $14,173 all-in in October 2026, or $6.02 a mile over about 2,353 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,188 and $16,157.

How far is El Centro, CA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 2,353 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,299 of the $14,173 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,874 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to El Centro, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,344, which makes El Centro, CA to Jacksonville, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology