Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Buffalo, NY reefer rate

$3,547reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 1,040 mi
Typical range: $3,086–$4,008
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Buffalo price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,481
Fuel: $1,066
All-in estimate: $3,547

Return trip

Buffalo → Jacksonville$5,244

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Jacksonville to Buffalo by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Buffalo, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,976	$2.86	$2,648 – $3,303
53' refrigerated	$3,547	$3.41	$3,086 – $4,008
48' flatbed	$3,611	$3.47	$3,106 – $4,117
Step deck	$3,938	$3.79	$3,308 – $4,568
Power only	$2,619	$2.52	$2,279 – $2,960
Hotshot	$1,977	$1.90	$1,641 – $2,313
26' box truck	$1,941	$1.87	$1,649 – $2,232
Sprinter van	$1,190	$1.14	$1,000 – $1,381

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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 Buffalo

53' refrigerated lanes into Buffalo, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$2,187	$6.25	$1,902 – $2,471	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$13,755	$5.29	$11,967 – $15,543	5 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$3,454	$6.42	$3,005 – $3,903	1 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$6,017	$3.96	$5,235 – $6,800	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$6,912	$3.08	$6,013 – $7,810	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,868	$5.71	$1,625 – $2,111	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$6,593	$3.91	$5,736 – $7,451	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$13,616	$5.29	$11,846 – $15,386	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Buffalo, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Jacksonville, FL to Buffalo, NY is estimated at $3,547 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 1,040 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,086 and $4,008.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Buffalo, NY by truck?

About 1,040 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 $1,066 of the $3,547 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,481 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo, NY to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,244, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Buffalo, NY 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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