Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Meridian, MS dry van rate

$1,564dry van

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 517 mi
Typical range: $1,392–$1,736
Transit: 1 day

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

Jacksonville to Meridian price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,089
Fuel: $475
All-in estimate: $1,564

Return trip

Meridian → Jacksonville$2,621

This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Jacksonville to Meridian by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Meridian, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,564	$3.03	$1,392 – $1,736
53' refrigerated	$1,866	$3.61	$1,624 – $2,109
48' flatbed	$1,934	$3.74	$1,663 – $2,204
Step deck	$2,116	$4.09	$1,777 – $2,454
Power only	$1,356	$2.62	$1,180 – $1,532
Hotshot	$1,022	$1.98	$848 – $1,196
26' box truck	$1,012	$1.96	$860 – $1,163
Sprinter van	$626	$1.21	$526 – $726

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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 Meridian

53' dry van lanes into Meridian, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,176 mi	$3,816	$3.25	$3,397 – $4,236	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,025 mi	$8,129	$4.01	$7,234 – $9,023	4 d
Chicago, IL	773 mi	$3,308	$4.28	$2,944 – $3,672	2 d
Houston, TX	513 mi	$1,929	$3.76	$1,717 – $2,141	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,600 mi	$3,801	$2.38	$3,382 – $4,219	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,085 mi	$3,174	$2.93	$2,825 – $3,523	3 d
San Antonio, TX	728 mi	$2,469	$3.39	$2,197 – $2,740	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,948 mi	$7,854	$4.03	$6,990 – $8,718	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Meridian, MS?

A 53' dry van from Jacksonville, FL to Meridian, MS is estimated at $1,564 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 517 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,392 and $1,736.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Meridian, MS by truck?

About 517 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $475 of the $1,564 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,089 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Meridian, MS to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,621, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Meridian, MS 40% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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