Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Gardiner, ME to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$6,646step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.87
Distance: 1,364 mi
Typical range: $5,583–$7,710
Transit: 3 days

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

Gardiner to Jacksonville price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,271
Fuel: $1,375
All-in estimate: $6,646

Return trip

Jacksonville → Gardiner$5,496

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Gardiner to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Gardiner, ME to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,056	$3.71	$4,499 – $5,612
53' refrigerated	$6,024	$4.42	$5,241 – $6,807
48' flatbed	$6,101	$4.47	$5,247 – $6,955
Step deck	$6,646	$4.87	$5,583 – $7,710
Power only	$4,470	$3.28	$3,889 – $5,051
Hotshot	$3,374	$2.47	$2,800 – $3,948
26' box truck	$3,305	$2.42	$2,809 – $3,800
Sprinter van	$2,022	$1.48	$1,699 – $2,346

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More lanes from Gardiner

Step deck lanes from Gardiner, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	381 mi	$2,421	$6.35	$2,034 – $2,808	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,137 mi	$9,115	$2.91	$7,656 – $10,573	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,081 mi	$3,605	$3.33	$3,028 – $4,181	3 d
Houston, TX	2,025 mi	$6,377	$3.15	$5,357 – $7,397	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,786 mi	$9,028	$3.24	$7,584 – $10,473	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	470 mi	$2,604	$5.54	$2,188 – $3,021	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,209 mi	$6,882	$3.12	$5,781 – $7,983	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,113 mi	$9,051	$2.91	$7,603 – $10,499	7 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 Gardiner, ME to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Gardiner, ME to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $6,646 all-in in October 2026, or $4.87 a mile over about 1,364 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,583 and $7,710.

How far is Gardiner, ME from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,364 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 $1,375 of the $6,646 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,271 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Gardiner, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,496, which makes Gardiner, ME to Jacksonville, FL 21% 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