Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Thomas, KY to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$2,188hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.97
Distance: 737 mi
Typical range: $1,816–$2,560
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Thomas to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,727
Fuel: $461
All-in estimate: $2,188

Return trip

Jacksonville → Fort Thomas$1,212

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Fort Thomas to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Thomas, KY to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,318	$4.50	$2,953 – $3,683
53' refrigerated	$3,957	$5.37	$3,443 – $4,471
48' flatbed	$4,060	$5.51	$3,492 – $4,629
Step deck	$4,435	$6.02	$3,725 – $5,144
Power only	$2,901	$3.94	$2,524 – $3,278
Hotshot	$2,188	$2.97	$1,816 – $2,560
26' box truck	$2,156	$2.92	$1,832 – $2,479
Sprinter van	$1,327	$1.80	$1,115 – $1,540

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More lanes from Fort Thomas

Hotshot lanes from Fort Thomas, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	670 mi	$1,813	$2.71	$1,505 – $2,121	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,248 mi	$3,733	$1.66	$3,098 – $4,367	5 d
Chicago, IL	301 mi	$782	$2.60	$649 – $915	1 d
Houston, TX	1,054 mi	$1,997	$1.89	$1,658 – $2,337	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,862 mi	$3,475	$1.87	$2,884 – $4,066	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	591 mi	$1,572	$2.66	$1,305 – $1,840	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$2,269	$1.85	$1,883 – $2,654	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,204 mi	$3,666	$1.66	$3,043 – $4,289	5 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 Fort Thomas, KY to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Fort Thomas, KY to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,188 all-in in October 2026, or $2.97 a mile over about 737 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,816 and $2,560.

How far is Fort Thomas, KY from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 737 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 $461 of the $2,188 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,727 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Thomas, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,212, which makes Fort Thomas, KY to Jacksonville, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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