Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY hotshot rate

$1,155hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.67
Distance: 692 mi
Typical range: $959–$1,352
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Louisville/Jefferson County price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $722
Fuel: $433
All-in estimate: $1,155

Return trip

Louisville/Jefferson County → Jacksonville$2,086

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

Jacksonville to Louisville/Jefferson County by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,755	$2.54	$1,562 – $1,948
53' refrigerated	$2,093	$3.02	$1,821 – $2,365
48' flatbed	$2,151	$3.11	$1,850 – $2,452
Step deck	$2,350	$3.40	$1,974 – $2,726
Power only	$1,532	$2.21	$1,333 – $1,731
Hotshot	$1,155	$1.67	$959 – $1,352
26' box truck	$1,139	$1.65	$968 – $1,310
Sprinter van	$702	$1.01	$590 – $814

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More lanes from Jacksonville

Hotshot lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$1,891	$1.92	$1,569 – $2,212	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$3,220	$1.27	$2,672 – $3,767	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$1,424	$1.40	$1,182 – $1,666	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$1,438	$1.48	$1,194 – $1,683	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$3,005	$1.42	$2,494 – $3,516	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$1,672	$1.86	$1,388 – $1,957	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$1,708	$1.43	$1,418 – $1,999	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$3,128	$1.27	$2,596 – $3,659	5 d

More lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County

Hotshot lanes into Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$1,641	$2.15	$1,362 – $1,920	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$5,318	$2.45	$4,414 – $6,222	5 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,101	$3.39	$914 – $1,288	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$1,832	$1.93	$1,521 – $2,144	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,780 mi	$2,555	$1.44	$2,121 – $2,989	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	682 mi	$1,336	$1.96	$1,109 – $1,563	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,104	$1.88	$1,746 – $2,462	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$5,211	$2.45	$4,325 – $6,097	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?

A Hotshot from Jacksonville, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is estimated at $1,155 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 692 mi. Quotes typically land between $959 and $1,352.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY by truck?

About 692 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 $433 of the $1,155 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $722 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Louisville/Jefferson County, KY to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,086, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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