Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Aurora, IL step deck rate

$2,864step deck

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 1,028 mi
Typical range: $2,406–$3,322
Transit: 3 days

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

Jacksonville to Aurora price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,827
Fuel: $1,037
All-in estimate: $2,864

Return trip

Aurora → Jacksonville$6,961

This direction runs 59% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Jacksonville to Aurora by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Aurora, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,164	$2.10	$1,926 – $2,402
53' refrigerated	$2,579	$2.51	$2,244 – $2,914
48' flatbed	$2,626	$2.55	$2,259 – $2,994
Step deck	$2,864	$2.79	$2,406 – $3,322
Power only	$1,904	$1.85	$1,657 – $2,152
Hotshot	$1,437	$1.40	$1,193 – $1,681
26' box truck	$1,411	$1.37	$1,199 – $1,622
Sprinter van	$865	$0.84	$727 – $1,004

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More lanes from Jacksonville

Step deck lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$3,776	$3.83	$3,172 – $4,380	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$6,223	$2.45	$5,227 – $7,218	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$2,840	$2.79	$2,386 – $3,295	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,875	$2.97	$2,415 – $3,335	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$5,835	$2.76	$4,901 – $6,768	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,355	$3.73	$2,818 – $3,892	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,383	$2.84	$2,842 – $3,924	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$6,050	$2.46	$5,082 – $7,018	6 d

More lanes into Aurora

Step deck lanes into Aurora, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	884 mi	$3,362	$3.80	$2,824 – $3,900	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,026 mi	$8,832	$4.36	$7,419 – $10,245	5 d
Houston, TX	1,083 mi	$3,698	$3.41	$3,106 – $4,289	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,668 mi	$4,294	$2.57	$3,607 – $4,981	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	823 mi	$2,832	$3.44	$2,378 – $3,285	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,209 mi	$4,035	$3.34	$3,389 – $4,681	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,997 mi	$8,722	$4.37	$7,327 – $10,118	5 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$3,246	$3.55	$2,726 – $3,765	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Aurora, IL?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Aurora, IL is estimated at $2,864 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,028 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,406 and $3,322.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Aurora, IL by truck?

About 1,028 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 $1,037 of the $2,864 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,827 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, IL to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,961, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Aurora, IL 59% cheaper. 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