Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL freight rate

$1,881dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $5.30
Distance: 355 mi
Typical range: $1,674–$2,088
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gainesville to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,555
Fuel: $326
All-in estimate: $1,881

Return trip

Jacksonville → Gainesville$1,232

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Gainesville to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,881	$5.30	$1,674 – $2,088
53' refrigerated	$2,247	$6.33	$1,955 – $2,539
48' flatbed	$2,354	$6.63	$2,024 – $2,683
Step deck	$2,581	$7.27	$2,168 – $2,994
Power only	$1,614	$4.55	$1,405 – $1,824
Hotshot	$1,216	$3.43	$1,010 – $1,423
26' box truck	$1,210	$3.41	$1,029 – $1,392
Sprinter van	$753	$2.12	$632 – $873

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More lanes from Gainesville

53' dry van lanes from Gainesville, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	823 mi	$2,960	$3.60	$2,634 – $3,286	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,322 mi	$5,273	$2.27	$4,693 – $5,853	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,850	$2.79	$1,646 – $2,053	2 d
Houston, TX	879 mi	$2,401	$2.73	$2,137 – $2,665	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,907 mi	$4,881	$2.56	$4,344 – $5,417	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	732 mi	$2,578	$3.52	$2,295 – $2,862	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,090 mi	$2,847	$2.61	$2,534 – $3,160	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,256 mi	$5,138	$2.28	$4,573 – $5,703	5 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

53' dry van lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$4,213	$4.28	$3,749 – $4,676	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$12,693	$5.00	$11,297 – $14,089	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$5,214	$5.13	$4,640 – $5,787	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$3,915	$4.04	$3,485 – $4,346	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$6,182	$2.92	$5,502 – $6,862	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,485	$3.87	$3,101 – $3,868	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$4,632	$3.88	$4,122 – $5,141	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$12,334	$5.01	$10,977 – $13,691	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' dry van from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $1,881 all-in in October 2026, or $5.30 a mile over about 355 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,674 and $2,088.

How far is Gainesville, GA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 355 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $326 of the $1,881 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,555 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Gainesville, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,232, which makes Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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