Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Arkansas City, KS reefer rate

$3,030reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.57
Distance: 1,177 mi
Typical range: $2,636–$3,424
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Arkansas City price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,824
Fuel: $1,206
All-in estimate: $3,030

Return trip

Arkansas City → Jacksonville$6,673

This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Jacksonville to Arkansas City by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Arkansas City, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,543	$2.16	$2,263 – $2,822
53' refrigerated	$3,030	$2.57	$2,636 – $3,424
48' flatbed	$3,078	$2.61	$2,647 – $3,508
Step deck	$3,354	$2.85	$2,818 – $3,891
Power only	$2,243	$1.91	$1,952 – $2,535
Hotshot	$1,693	$1.44	$1,405 – $1,981
26' box truck	$1,660	$1.41	$1,411 – $1,909
Sprinter van	$1,017	$0.86	$854 – $1,180

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More lanes from Jacksonville

53' refrigerated lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$3,397	$3.45	$2,955 – $3,838	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$5,700	$2.24	$4,959 – $6,441	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$2,557	$2.51	$2,224 – $2,889	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,585	$2.67	$2,249 – $2,921	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$5,331	$2.52	$4,638 – $6,024	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,010	$3.34	$2,619 – $3,402	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,057	$2.56	$2,660 – $3,455	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$5,539	$2.25	$4,819 – $6,259	5 d

More lanes into Arkansas City

53' refrigerated lanes into Arkansas City, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,491 mi	$4,863	$3.26	$4,231 – $5,496	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,436 mi	$6,297	$4.39	$5,479 – $7,116	3 d
Chicago, IL	705 mi	$3,230	$4.58	$2,810 – $3,650	2 d
Houston, TX	605 mi	$2,259	$3.73	$1,965 – $2,553	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,040 mi	$2,773	$2.67	$2,412 – $3,133	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,414 mi	$4,129	$2.92	$3,592 – $4,665	3 d
San Antonio, TX	629 mi	$2,322	$3.69	$2,020 – $2,624	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,384 mi	$6,104	$4.41	$5,311 – $6,898	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Arkansas City, KS?

A 53' refrigerated from Jacksonville, FL to Arkansas City, KS is estimated at $3,030 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 1,177 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,636 and $3,424.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Arkansas City, KS by truck?

About 1,177 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 $1,206 of the $3,030 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,824 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Arkansas City, KS to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,673, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Arkansas City, KS 55% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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