Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, MS step deck rate

$2,157step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.05
Distance: 533 mi
Typical range: $1,812–$2,502
Transit: 2 days

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

Jacksonville to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,620
Fuel: $537
All-in estimate: $2,157

Return trip

Columbus → Jacksonville$3,615

This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Jacksonville to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,596	$3.00	$1,421 – $1,772
53' refrigerated	$1,905	$3.57	$1,657 – $2,153
48' flatbed	$1,972	$3.70	$1,696 – $2,248
Step deck	$2,157	$4.05	$1,812 – $2,502
Power only	$1,385	$2.60	$1,205 – $1,565
Hotshot	$1,044	$1.96	$867 – $1,222
26' box truck	$1,033	$1.94	$878 – $1,188
Sprinter van	$639	$1.20	$536 – $741

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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 Columbus

Step deck lanes into Columbus, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,105 mi	$4,793	$4.34	$4,026 – $5,559	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,027 mi	$10,614	$5.24	$8,916 – $12,312	5 d
Chicago, IL	681 mi	$4,036	$5.93	$3,390 – $4,682	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,800	$4.89	$2,352 – $3,248	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,606 mi	$4,996	$3.11	$4,196 – $5,795	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,015 mi	$3,983	$3.92	$3,346 – $4,620	3 d
San Antonio, TX	776 mi	$3,455	$4.45	$2,902 – $4,008	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,955 mi	$10,285	$5.26	$8,640 – $11,931	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, MS?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, MS is estimated at $2,157 all-in in October 2026, or $4.05 a mile over about 533 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,812 and $2,502.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Columbus, MS by truck?

About 533 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 $537 of the $2,157 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,620 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, MS to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,615, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, MS 40% 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