Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, SD step deck rate

$4,045step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 1,449 mi
Typical range: $3,398–$4,692
Transit: 4 days

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

Jacksonville to Brandon price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,584
Fuel: $1,461
All-in estimate: $4,045

Return trip

Brandon → Jacksonville$8,821

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Jacksonville to Brandon by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,081	$2.13	$2,742 – $3,420
53' refrigerated	$3,671	$2.53	$3,194 – $4,148
48' flatbed	$3,714	$2.56	$3,194 – $4,234
Step deck	$4,045	$2.79	$3,398 – $4,692
Power only	$2,727	$1.88	$2,372 – $3,081
Hotshot	$2,058	$1.42	$1,708 – $2,408
26' box truck	$2,015	$1.39	$1,713 – $2,317
Sprinter van	$1,232	$0.85	$1,035 – $1,430

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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 Brandon

Step deck lanes into Brandon, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,385 mi	$5,131	$3.70	$4,310 – $5,952	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,584 mi	$7,671	$4.84	$6,443 – $8,898	4 d
Chicago, IL	552 mi	$3,129	$5.67	$2,628 – $3,629	2 d
Houston, TX	1,128 mi	$4,094	$3.63	$3,439 – $4,749	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,279 mi	$3,694	$2.89	$3,103 – $4,285	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,332 mi	$4,413	$3.31	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,159 mi	$4,183	$3.61	$3,514 – $4,852	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,576 mi	$7,638	$4.85	$6,416 – $8,860	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, SD?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, SD is estimated at $4,045 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,449 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,398 and $4,692.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Brandon, SD by truck?

About 1,449 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,461 of the $4,045 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,584 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Brandon, SD to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,821, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, SD 54% 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