Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Laurel, MT step deck rate

$6,567step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.09
Distance: 2,127 mi
Typical range: $5,516–$7,617
Transit: 5 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Laurel price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,422
Fuel: $2,145
All-in estimate: $6,567

Return trip

Laurel → Jacksonville$8,925

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

Jacksonville to Laurel by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Laurel, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,037	$2.37	$4,483 – $5,591
53' refrigerated	$6,000	$2.82	$5,220 – $6,780
48' flatbed	$6,036	$2.84	$5,191 – $6,881
Step deck	$6,567	$3.09	$5,516 – $7,617
Power only	$4,480	$2.11	$3,897 – $5,062
Hotshot	$3,382	$1.59	$2,807 – $3,957
26' box truck	$3,303	$1.55	$2,808 – $3,798
Sprinter van	$2,015	$0.95	$1,693 – $2,337

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More lanes from Jacksonville

Step deck lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$3,776	$3.83	$3,172 – $4,380	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$6,223	$2.45	$5,227 – $7,218	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$2,840	$2.79	$2,386 – $3,295	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,875	$2.97	$2,415 – $3,335	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$5,835	$2.76	$4,901 – $6,768	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,355	$3.73	$2,818 – $3,892	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,383	$2.84	$2,842 – $3,924	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$6,050	$2.46	$5,082 – $7,018	6 d

More lanes into Laurel

Step deck lanes into Laurel, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,094 mi	$8,528	$4.07	$7,164 – $9,893	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,124 mi	$6,780	$6.03	$5,696 – $7,865	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,277 mi	$6,776	$5.31	$5,692 – $7,861	3 d
Houston, TX	1,552 mi	$6,212	$4.00	$5,218 – $7,205	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,008 mi	$3,579	$3.55	$3,006 – $4,151	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,047 mi	$7,425	$3.63	$6,237 – $8,613	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,476 mi	$5,957	$4.04	$5,003 – $6,910	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,172 mi	$7,009	$5.98	$5,888 – $8,131	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Laurel, MT?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Laurel, MT is estimated at $6,567 all-in in October 2026, or $3.09 a mile over about 2,127 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,516 and $7,617.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Laurel, MT by truck?

About 2,127 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,145 of the $6,567 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,422 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Laurel, MT to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,925, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Laurel, MT 26% 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