Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Elk Grove, CA to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$17,612step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.45
Distance: 2,731 mi
Typical range: $14,794–$20,430
Transit: 6 days

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

Elk Grove to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,858
Fuel: $2,754
All-in estimate: $17,612

Return trip

Jacksonville → Elk Grove$6,641

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

Elk Grove to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Elk Grove, CA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,560	$4.97	$12,068 – $15,052
53' refrigerated	$16,148	$5.91	$14,049 – $18,247
48' flatbed	$16,198	$5.93	$13,930 – $18,466
Step deck	$17,612	$6.45	$14,794 – $20,430
Power only	$12,088	$4.43	$10,517 – $13,659
Hotshot	$9,128	$3.34	$7,576 – $10,680
26' box truck	$8,903	$3.26	$7,568 – $10,239
Sprinter van	$5,424	$1.99	$4,556 – $6,292

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More lanes from Elk Grove

Step deck lanes from Elk Grove, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,952 mi	$16,828	$5.70	$14,136 – $19,521	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	408 mi	$2,729	$6.69	$2,292 – $3,165	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,106 mi	$9,136	$4.34	$7,674 – $10,598	5 d
Houston, TX	1,883 mi	$8,709	$4.62	$7,315 – $10,102	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	729 mi	$4,376	$6.00	$3,676 – $5,077	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,892 mi	$15,714	$5.43	$13,200 – $18,229	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$7,994	$4.69	$6,715 – $9,273	4 d
San Diego, CA	536 mi	$3,222	$6.01	$2,707 – $3,738	2 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 Elk Grove, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Elk Grove, CA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $17,612 all-in in October 2026, or $6.45 a mile over about 2,731 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,794 and $20,430.

How far is Elk Grove, CA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 2,731 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,754 of the $17,612 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,858 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Elk Grove, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,641, which makes Elk Grove, 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