Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Decatur, AL hotshot rate

$997hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.98
Distance: 503 mi
Typical range: $827–$1,166
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Decatur price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $683
Fuel: $314
All-in estimate: $997

Return trip

Decatur → Jacksonville$1,749

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

Jacksonville to Decatur by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Decatur, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,526	$3.03	$1,359 – $1,694
53' refrigerated	$1,822	$3.62	$1,585 – $2,058
48' flatbed	$1,889	$3.75	$1,624 – $2,153
Step deck	$2,067	$4.11	$1,736 – $2,398
Power only	$1,322	$2.63	$1,151 – $1,494
Hotshot	$997	$1.98	$827 – $1,166
26' box truck	$987	$1.96	$839 – $1,135
Sprinter van	$611	$1.21	$513 – $708

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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 Decatur

Hotshot lanes into Decatur, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	977 mi	$2,167	$2.22	$1,798 – $2,535	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$5,622	$2.67	$4,666 – $6,577	5 d
Chicago, IL	594 mi	$1,781	$3.00	$1,479 – $2,084	2 d
Houston, TX	698 mi	$1,567	$2.24	$1,300 – $1,833	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,693 mi	$2,656	$1.57	$2,204 – $3,107	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	887 mi	$1,780	$2.01	$1,478 – $2,083	2 d
San Antonio, TX	899 mi	$1,908	$2.12	$1,584 – $2,232	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,042 mi	$5,463	$2.68	$4,534 – $6,391	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Decatur, AL?

A Hotshot from Jacksonville, FL to Decatur, AL is estimated at $997 all-in in October 2026, or $1.98 a mile over about 503 mi. Quotes typically land between $827 and $1,166.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Decatur, AL by truck?

About 503 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 $314 of the $997 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $683 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Decatur, AL to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,749, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Decatur, AL 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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