Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to La Porte, TX flatbed rate

$2,588flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.74
Distance: 946 mi
Typical range: $2,225–$2,950
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to La Porte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,664
Fuel: $924
All-in estimate: $2,588

Return trip

La Porte → Jacksonville$4,672

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

Jacksonville to La Porte by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to La Porte, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,128	$2.25	$1,894 – $2,362
53' refrigerated	$2,537	$2.68	$2,207 – $2,866
48' flatbed	$2,588	$2.74	$2,225 – $2,950
Step deck	$2,823	$2.98	$2,371 – $3,275
Power only	$1,870	$1.98	$1,627 – $2,113
Hotshot	$1,411	$1.49	$1,171 – $1,651
26' box truck	$1,386	$1.47	$1,178 – $1,594
Sprinter van	$851	$0.90	$715 – $987

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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 La Porte

48' flatbed lanes into La Porte, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,662 mi	$5,377	$3.24	$4,625 – $6,130	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,653 mi	$7,156	$4.33	$6,154 – $8,158	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,104 mi	$4,635	$4.20	$3,986 – $5,284	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,224 mi	$3,205	$2.62	$2,757 – $3,654	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,571 mi	$4,553	$2.90	$3,915 – $5,190	4 d
San Antonio, TX	247 mi	$1,397	$5.66	$1,201 – $1,593	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,558 mi	$6,806	$4.37	$5,854 – $7,759	4 d
Dallas, TX	282 mi	$1,488	$5.28	$1,279 – $1,696	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to La Porte, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Jacksonville, FL to La Porte, TX is estimated at $2,588 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 946 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,225 and $2,950.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from La Porte, TX by truck?

About 946 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 $924 of the $2,588 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,664 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from La Porte, TX to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,672, which makes Jacksonville, FL to La Porte, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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