Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Athens, AL box truck rate

$1,000box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.95
Distance: 513 mi
Typical range: $850–$1,150
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Athens price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $644
Fuel: $356
All-in estimate: $1,000

Return trip

Athens → Jacksonville$1,755

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Jacksonville to Athens by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Athens, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,547	$3.01	$1,376 – $1,717
53' refrigerated	$1,846	$3.60	$1,606 – $2,086
48' flatbed	$1,912	$3.73	$1,645 – $2,180
Step deck	$2,093	$4.08	$1,758 – $2,428
Power only	$1,341	$2.61	$1,166 – $1,515
Hotshot	$1,011	$1.97	$839 – $1,182
26' box truck	$1,000	$1.95	$850 – $1,150
Sprinter van	$619	$1.21	$520 – $718

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More lanes from Jacksonville

26' box truck lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$1,857	$1.89	$1,579 – $2,136	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$3,141	$1.24	$2,670 – $3,613	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$1,398	$1.38	$1,189 – $1,608	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$1,413	$1.46	$1,201 – $1,625	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$2,935	$1.39	$2,494 – $3,375	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$1,644	$1.83	$1,398 – $1,891	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$1,675	$1.40	$1,424 – $1,926	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$3,052	$1.24	$2,594 – $3,510	6 d

More lanes into Athens

26' box truck lanes into Athens, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	965 mi	$2,108	$2.18	$1,791 – $2,424	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,109 mi	$5,493	$2.60	$4,669 – $6,317	5 d
Chicago, IL	577 mi	$1,724	$2.99	$1,465 – $1,982	2 d
Houston, TX	709 mi	$1,563	$2.20	$1,328 – $1,797	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,694 mi	$2,599	$1.53	$2,209 – $2,989	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	875 mi	$1,732	$1.98	$1,472 – $1,992	2 d
San Antonio, TX	908 mi	$1,891	$2.08	$1,607 – $2,174	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,044 mi	$5,341	$2.61	$4,540 – $6,142	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Athens, AL?

A 26' box truck from Jacksonville, FL to Athens, AL is estimated at $1,000 all-in in October 2026, or $1.95 a mile over about 513 mi. Quotes typically land between $850 and $1,150.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Athens, AL by truck?

About 513 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 $356 of the $1,000 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $644 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Athens, AL to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,755, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Athens, AL 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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