Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Goleta, CA flatbed rate

$5,914flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.24
Distance: 2,635 mi
Typical range: $5,086–$6,742
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Goleta price history

3 months: +8.2%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,340
Fuel: $2,574
All-in estimate: $5,914

Return trip

Goleta → Jacksonville$15,684

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Jacksonville to Goleta by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Goleta, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,949	$1.88	$4,405 – $5,493
53' refrigerated	$5,894	$2.24	$5,128 – $6,660
48' flatbed	$5,914	$2.24	$5,086 – $6,742
Step deck	$6,431	$2.44	$5,402 – $7,460
Power only	$4,410	$1.67	$3,837 – $4,984
Hotshot	$3,330	$1.26	$2,764 – $3,896
26' box truck	$3,249	$1.23	$2,762 – $3,736
Sprinter van	$1,980	$0.75	$1,663 – $2,296

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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 Goleta

48' flatbed lanes into Goleta, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,977 mi	$8,697	$2.92	$7,479 – $9,914	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	103 mi	$1,405	$13.64	$1,209 – $1,602	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,136 mi	$7,793	$3.65	$6,702 – $8,884	5 d
Houston, TX	1,727 mi	$5,058	$2.93	$4,350 – $5,766	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	530 mi	$1,680	$3.17	$1,445 – $1,916	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,908 mi	$7,560	$2.60	$6,502 – $8,618	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,527 mi	$4,557	$2.98	$3,919 – $5,195	4 d
San Diego, CA	227 mi	$1,846	$8.13	$1,588 – $2,105	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Goleta, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Jacksonville, FL to Goleta, CA is estimated at $5,914 all-in in October 2026, or $2.24 a mile over about 2,635 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,086 and $6,742.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Goleta, CA by truck?

About 2,635 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,574 of the $5,914 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,340 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Goleta, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,684, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Goleta, CA 62% 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