Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Los Altos, CA freight rate

$5,189dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.87
Distance: 2,775 mi
Typical range: $4,618–$5,759
Transit: 6 days

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

Jacksonville to Los Altos price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,638
Fuel: $2,551
All-in estimate: $5,189

Return trip

Los Altos → Jacksonville$13,760

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

Jacksonville to Los Altos by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Los Altos, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,189	$1.87	$4,618 – $5,759
53' refrigerated	$6,179	$2.23	$5,376 – $6,982
48' flatbed	$6,197	$2.23	$5,329 – $7,065
Step deck	$6,738	$2.43	$5,660 – $7,816
Power only	$4,626	$1.67	$4,025 – $5,228
Hotshot	$3,493	$1.26	$2,899 – $4,087
26' box truck	$3,407	$1.23	$2,896 – $3,918
Sprinter van	$2,075	$0.75	$1,743 – $2,408

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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 Los Altos

53' dry van lanes into Los Altos, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,024 mi	$7,393	$2.44	$6,580 – $8,206	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	366 mi	$1,873	$5.12	$1,667 – $2,079	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,177 mi	$6,616	$3.04	$5,888 – $7,343	5 d
Houston, TX	1,909 mi	$4,594	$2.41	$4,089 – $5,100	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	732 mi	$1,710	$2.34	$1,522 – $1,898	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,962 mi	$6,441	$2.17	$5,733 – $7,150	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,723 mi	$4,200	$2.44	$3,738 – $4,662	4 d
San Diego, CA	497 mi	$2,268	$4.56	$2,018 – $2,517	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Jacksonville, FL to Los Altos, CA is estimated at $5,189 all-in in October 2026, or $1.87 a mile over about 2,775 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,618 and $5,759.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Los Altos, CA by truck?

About 2,775 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 $2,551 of the $5,189 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,638 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Altos, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,760, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Los Altos, 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