Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Covington, KY flatbed rate

$2,243flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.06
Distance: 734 mi
Typical range: $1,929–$2,557
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Covington price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,526
Fuel: $717
All-in estimate: $2,243

Return trip

Covington → Jacksonville$4,049

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Jacksonville to Covington by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Covington, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,833	$2.50	$1,631 – $2,034
53' refrigerated	$2,186	$2.98	$1,902 – $2,470
48' flatbed	$2,243	$3.06	$1,929 – $2,557
Step deck	$2,450	$3.34	$2,058 – $2,842
Power only	$1,602	$2.18	$1,394 – $1,810
Hotshot	$1,208	$1.65	$1,003 – $1,414
26' box truck	$1,191	$1.62	$1,012 – $1,369
Sprinter van	$733	$1.00	$616 – $850

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More lanes from Jacksonville

48' flatbed lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$3,462	$3.51	$2,977 – $3,947	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$5,722	$2.25	$4,921 – $6,523	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$2,604	$2.56	$2,240 – $2,969	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,636	$2.72	$2,267 – $3,005	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$5,363	$2.54	$4,612 – $6,114	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,074	$3.42	$2,644 – $3,505	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,104	$2.60	$2,669 – $3,538	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$5,563	$2.26	$4,784 – $6,341	6 d

More lanes into Covington

48' flatbed lanes into Covington, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	675 mi	$2,783	$4.12	$2,394 – $3,173	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,244 mi	$9,758	$4.35	$8,392 – $11,124	5 d
Chicago, IL	301 mi	$2,060	$6.84	$1,771 – $2,348	1 d
Houston, TX	1,049 mi	$3,634	$3.46	$3,126 – $4,143	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,858 mi	$4,754	$2.56	$4,089 – $5,420	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	595 mi	$2,267	$3.81	$1,950 – $2,585	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,222 mi	$4,103	$3.36	$3,529 – $4,678	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,200 mi	$9,589	$4.36	$8,246 – $10,931	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Covington, KY?

A 48' flatbed from Jacksonville, FL to Covington, KY is estimated at $2,243 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 734 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,929 and $2,557.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Covington, KY by truck?

About 734 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 $717 of the $2,243 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,526 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Covington, KY to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,049, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Covington, KY 45% 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