Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Long Beach, CA step deck rate

$6,190step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.45
Distance: 2,525 mi
Typical range: $5,199–$7,180
Transit: 6 days

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

Jacksonville to Long Beach price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,644
Fuel: $2,546
All-in estimate: $6,190

Return trip

Long Beach → Jacksonville$16,415

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

Jacksonville to Long Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Long Beach, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,761	$1.89	$4,237 – $5,284
53' refrigerated	$5,670	$2.25	$4,933 – $6,407
48' flatbed	$5,692	$2.25	$4,895 – $6,489
Step deck	$6,190	$2.45	$5,199 – $7,180
Power only	$4,241	$1.68	$3,690 – $4,792
Hotshot	$3,202	$1.27	$2,658 – $3,747
26' box truck	$3,125	$1.24	$2,656 – $3,593
Sprinter van	$1,904	$0.75	$1,600 – $2,209

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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 Long Beach

Step deck lanes into Long Beach, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$9,218	$3.18	$7,743 – $10,692	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$8,207	$3.99	$6,893 – $9,520	5 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$5,182	$3.22	$4,353 – $6,011	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,579	$3.82	$1,326 – $1,832	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$8,004	$2.83	$6,723 – $9,284	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$4,633	$3.30	$3,892 – $5,375	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$1,563	$14.75	$1,313 – $1,814	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$4,775	$3.27	$4,011 – $5,539	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Long Beach, CA is estimated at $6,190 all-in in October 2026, or $2.45 a mile over about 2,525 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,199 and $7,180.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Long Beach, CA by truck?

About 2,525 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 $2,546 of the $6,190 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,644 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $16,415, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Long Beach, 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