Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Jacksonville, FL to Elizabeth, NJ step deck rate
$3,508step deck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.59
- Distance
- 976 mi
- Typical range
- $2,947–$4,069
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Jacksonville to Elizabeth price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,524
- Fuel
- $984
- All-in estimate
- $3,508
Return trip
Elizabeth → Jacksonville$5,458This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Jacksonville to Elizabeth by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,646 | $2.71 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,154 | $3.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,216 | $3.29 | |
| Step deck | $3,508 | $3.59 | |
| Power only | $2,327 | $2.38 | |
| Hotshot | $1,755 | $1.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,724 | $1.77 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,058 | $1.08 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Jacksonville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,776 | $3.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,223 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,840 | $2.79 |
| Houston, TX | $2,875 | $2.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,835 | $2.76 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,355 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,383 | $2.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,050 | $2.46 |
More lanes into Elizabeth
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,422 | $5.34 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,943 | $5.94 |
| Houston, TX | $6,681 | $4.02 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,816 | $3.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,217 | $15.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,343 | $3.96 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,238 | $5.35 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,487 | $4.05 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Elizabeth, NJ?
A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Elizabeth, NJ is estimated at $3,508 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 976 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,947 and $4,069.
How far is Jacksonville, FL from Elizabeth, NJ by truck?
About 976 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $984 of the $3,508 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,524 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Elizabeth, NJ to Jacksonville, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,458, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Elizabeth, NJ 36% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →