Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Carteret, NJ reefer rate

$3,139reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 970 mi
Typical range: $2,731–$3,547
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Carteret price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,145
Fuel: $994
All-in estimate: $3,139

Return trip

Carteret → Jacksonville$4,884

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Jacksonville to Carteret by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Carteret, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,633	$2.71	$2,344 – $2,923
53' refrigerated	$3,139	$3.24	$2,731 – $3,547
48' flatbed	$3,201	$3.30	$2,752 – $3,649
Step deck	$3,491	$3.60	$2,933 – $4,050
Power only	$2,315	$2.39	$2,014 – $2,616
Hotshot	$1,747	$1.80	$1,450 – $2,044
26' box truck	$1,716	$1.77	$1,459 – $1,973
Sprinter van	$1,053	$1.09	$885 – $1,222

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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 Carteret

53' refrigerated lanes into Carteret, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,884 mi	$14,141	$4.90	$12,303 – $15,979	6 d
Chicago, IL	831 mi	$4,422	$5.32	$3,847 – $4,996	2 d
Houston, TX	1,656 mi	$6,066	$3.66	$5,278 – $6,855	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,508 mi	$7,154	$2.85	$6,224 – $8,084	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	73 mi	$988	$13.54	$860 – $1,117	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,849 mi	$6,678	$3.61	$5,810 – $7,546	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,846 mi	$13,970	$4.91	$12,154 – $15,786	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,599 mi	$5,886	$3.68	$5,121 – $6,651	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Carteret, NJ?

A 53' refrigerated from Jacksonville, FL to Carteret, NJ is estimated at $3,139 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 970 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,731 and $3,547.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Carteret, NJ by truck?

About 970 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 $994 of the $3,139 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,145 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carteret, NJ to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,884, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Carteret, NJ 36% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →