Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Emporia, KS freight rate

$2,541dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 1,176 mi
Typical range: $2,261–$2,820
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Emporia price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,460
Fuel: $1,081
All-in estimate: $2,541

Return trip

Emporia → Jacksonville$5,595

This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Jacksonville to Emporia by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Emporia, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,541	$2.16	$2,261 – $2,820
53' refrigerated	$3,028	$2.58	$2,635 – $3,422
48' flatbed	$3,075	$2.62	$2,645 – $3,506
Step deck	$3,352	$2.85	$2,816 – $3,889
Power only	$2,242	$1.91	$1,950 – $2,533
Hotshot	$1,692	$1.44	$1,404 – $1,979
26' box truck	$1,659	$1.41	$1,410 – $1,908
Sprinter van	$1,016	$0.86	$854 – $1,179

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More lanes from Jacksonville

53' dry van lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$2,849	$2.89	$2,536 – $3,163	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$4,786	$1.88	$4,260 – $5,313	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$2,145	$2.11	$1,909 – $2,381	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,169	$2.24	$1,930 – $2,407	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$4,476	$2.12	$3,983 – $4,968	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$2,525	$2.81	$2,247 – $2,803	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$2,565	$2.15	$2,283 – $2,847	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$4,651	$1.89	$4,139 – $5,163	5 d

More lanes into Emporia

53' dry van lanes into Emporia, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$3,888	$2.76	$3,460 – $4,316	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,501 mi	$5,488	$3.66	$4,885 – $6,092	3 d
Chicago, IL	599 mi	$2,409	$4.02	$2,144 – $2,674	2 d
Houston, TX	705 mi	$2,114	$3.00	$1,881 – $2,346	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,118 mi	$2,466	$2.21	$2,195 – $2,737	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,334 mi	$3,299	$2.47	$2,936 – $3,662	3 d
San Antonio, TX	746 mi	$2,204	$2.95	$1,961 – $2,446	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,457 mi	$5,351	$3.67	$4,762 – $5,939	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Emporia, KS?

A 53' dry van from Jacksonville, FL to Emporia, KS is estimated at $2,541 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 1,176 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,261 and $2,820.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Emporia, KS by truck?

About 1,176 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 $1,081 of the $2,541 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,460 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Emporia, KS to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,595, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Emporia, KS 55% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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