Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Columbia, SC hotshot rate

$754hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.46
Distance: 306 mi
Typical range: $626–$882
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Columbia price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $563
Fuel: $191
All-in estimate: $754

Return trip

Columbia → Jacksonville$1,091

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Jacksonville to Columbia by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Columbia, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,171	$3.83	$1,042 – $1,300
53' refrigerated	$1,399	$4.57	$1,217 – $1,581
48' flatbed	$1,472	$4.81	$1,266 – $1,678
Step deck	$1,616	$5.28	$1,358 – $1,875
Power only	$1,001	$3.27	$871 – $1,131
Hotshot	$754	$2.46	$626 – $882
26' box truck	$752	$2.46	$639 – $864
Sprinter van	$468	$1.53	$393 – $543

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More lanes from Jacksonville

Hotshot lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$1,891	$1.92	$1,569 – $2,212	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$3,220	$1.27	$2,672 – $3,767	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$1,424	$1.40	$1,182 – $1,666	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$1,438	$1.48	$1,194 – $1,683	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$3,005	$1.42	$2,494 – $3,516	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$1,672	$1.86	$1,388 – $1,957	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$1,708	$1.43	$1,418 – $1,999	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$3,128	$1.27	$2,596 – $3,659	5 d

More lanes into Columbia

Hotshot lanes into Columbia, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	703 mi	$1,734	$2.47	$1,439 – $2,029	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,520 mi	$6,855	$2.72	$5,689 – $8,020	5 d
Chicago, IL	770 mi	$2,243	$2.91	$1,861 – $2,624	2 d
Houston, TX	1,059 mi	$2,259	$2.13	$1,875 – $2,642	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,105 mi	$3,344	$1.59	$2,775 – $3,912	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	615 mi	$1,394	$2.27	$1,157 – $1,631	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,275 mi	$2,638	$2.07	$2,190 – $3,087	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,454 mi	$6,690	$2.73	$5,553 – $7,827	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Columbia, SC?

A Hotshot from Jacksonville, FL to Columbia, SC is estimated at $754 all-in in October 2026, or $2.46 a mile over about 306 mi. Quotes typically land between $626 and $882.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Columbia, SC by truck?

About 306 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 $191 of the $754 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $563 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbia, SC to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,091, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Columbia, SC 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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