Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Balch Springs, TX step deck rate

$3,072step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.91
Distance: 1,056 mi
Typical range: $2,581–$3,564
Transit: 3 days

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

Jacksonville to Balch Springs price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,007
Fuel: $1,065
All-in estimate: $3,072

Return trip

Balch Springs → Jacksonville$5,548

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Jacksonville to Balch Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Balch Springs, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,323	$2.20	$2,067 – $2,578
53' refrigerated	$2,768	$2.62	$2,409 – $3,128
48' flatbed	$2,818	$2.67	$2,423 – $3,212
Step deck	$3,072	$2.91	$2,581 – $3,564
Power only	$2,045	$1.94	$1,779 – $2,311
Hotshot	$1,543	$1.46	$1,281 – $1,806
26' box truck	$1,515	$1.43	$1,288 – $1,742
Sprinter van	$929	$0.88	$780 – $1,078

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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 Balch Springs

Step deck lanes into Balch Springs, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,612 mi	$5,705	$3.54	$4,792 – $6,618	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,485 mi	$7,120	$4.79	$5,981 – $8,260	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d
Houston, TX	254 mi	$1,555	$6.12	$1,306 – $1,804	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,058 mi	$3,113	$2.94	$2,615 – $3,611	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,526 mi	$4,838	$3.17	$4,064 – $5,612	4 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,676	$5.64	$1,408 – $1,944	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,404 mi	$6,797	$4.84	$5,710 – $7,885	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Balch Springs, TX?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Balch Springs, TX is estimated at $3,072 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 1,056 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,581 and $3,564.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Balch Springs, TX by truck?

About 1,056 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 $1,065 of the $3,072 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,007 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Balch Springs, TX to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,548, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Balch Springs, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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