Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Houma, LA to Jacksonville, FL freight rate

$2,905dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.53
Distance: 642 mi
Typical range: $2,586–$3,225
Transit: 2 days

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

Houma to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,315
Fuel: $590
All-in estimate: $2,905

Return trip

Jacksonville → Houma$1,752

This direction runs 66% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Houma to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houma, LA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,905	$4.53	$2,586 – $3,225
53' refrigerated	$3,466	$5.40	$3,015 – $3,916
48' flatbed	$3,569	$5.56	$3,069 – $4,069
Step deck	$3,901	$6.08	$3,277 – $4,525
Power only	$2,532	$3.94	$2,203 – $2,861
Hotshot	$1,910	$2.97	$1,585 – $2,234
26' box truck	$1,884	$2.94	$1,602 – $2,167
Sprinter van	$1,162	$1.81	$976 – $1,348

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More lanes from Houma

53' dry van lanes from Houma, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,433 mi	$4,868	$3.40	$4,333 – $5,404	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,947 mi	$4,733	$2.43	$4,212 – $5,254	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,019 mi	$2,696	$2.65	$2,400 – $2,993	2 d
Houston, TX	332 mi	$1,306	$3.93	$1,162 – $1,449	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,518 mi	$4,204	$2.77	$3,742 – $4,667	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,342 mi	$4,382	$3.27	$3,900 – $4,864	3 d
San Antonio, TX	555 mi	$1,801	$3.25	$1,603 – $2,000	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,857 mi	$4,540	$2.44	$4,040 – $5,039	4 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 Houma, LA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' dry van from Houma, LA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,905 all-in in October 2026, or $4.53 a mile over about 642 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,586 and $3,225.

How far is Houma, LA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 642 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 $590 of the $2,905 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,315 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Houma, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,752, which makes Houma, LA to Jacksonville, FL 66% 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