Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Cleveland, TN step deck rate

$1,873step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.14
Distance: 452 mi
Typical range: $1,573–$2,173
Transit: 1 day

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

Jacksonville to Cleveland price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,417
Fuel: $456
All-in estimate: $1,873

Return trip

Cleveland → Jacksonville$3,256

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Jacksonville to Cleveland by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Cleveland, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,378	$3.05	$1,226 – $1,529
53' refrigerated	$1,645	$3.64	$1,431 – $1,858
48' flatbed	$1,710	$3.78	$1,471 – $1,950
Step deck	$1,873	$4.14	$1,573 – $2,173
Power only	$1,190	$2.63	$1,036 – $1,345
Hotshot	$897	$1.98	$745 – $1,050
26' box truck	$889	$1.97	$756 – $1,023
Sprinter van	$551	$1.22	$463 – $639

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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 Cleveland

Step deck lanes into Cleveland, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	832 mi	$3,714	$4.46	$3,120 – $4,308	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,242 mi	$11,153	$4.97	$9,368 – $12,937	5 d
Chicago, IL	572 mi	$3,451	$6.03	$2,898 – $4,003	2 d
Houston, TX	846 mi	$3,540	$4.18	$2,974 – $4,106	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,831 mi	$5,373	$2.93	$4,513 – $6,232	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	741 mi	$3,033	$4.09	$2,547 – $3,518	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,049 mi	$4,167	$3.97	$3,501 – $4,834	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,180 mi	$10,881	$4.99	$9,140 – $12,622	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Cleveland, TN?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Cleveland, TN is estimated at $1,873 all-in in October 2026, or $4.14 a mile over about 452 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,573 and $2,173.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Cleveland, TN by truck?

About 452 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $456 of the $1,873 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,417 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cleveland, TN to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,256, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Cleveland, TN 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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