Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Milford, CT step deck rate

$4,342step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.12
Distance: 1,053 mi
Typical range: $3,647–$5,037
Transit: 3 days

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

Jacksonville to Milford price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,280
Fuel: $1,062
All-in estimate: $4,342

Return trip

Milford → Jacksonville$4,774

This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Jacksonville to Milford by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Milford, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,282	$3.12	$2,921 – $3,643
53' refrigerated	$3,912	$3.72	$3,403 – $4,421
48' flatbed	$3,982	$3.78	$3,424 – $4,539
Step deck	$4,342	$4.12	$3,647 – $5,037
Power only	$2,890	$2.74	$2,514 – $3,265
Hotshot	$2,180	$2.07	$1,810 – $2,551
26' box truck	$2,140	$2.03	$1,819 – $2,462
Sprinter van	$1,313	$1.25	$1,103 – $1,523

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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 Milford

Step deck lanes into Milford, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	71 mi	$1,565	$22.05	$1,315 – $1,816	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,952 mi	$18,376	$6.22	$15,435 – $21,316	7 d
Chicago, IL	893 mi	$6,081	$6.81	$5,108 – $7,054	2 d
Houston, TX	1,743 mi	$8,129	$4.66	$6,829 – $9,430	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,581 mi	$9,355	$3.62	$7,858 – $10,851	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	162 mi	$1,732	$10.69	$1,455 – $2,009	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,935 mi	$8,894	$4.60	$7,471 – $10,317	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,917 mi	$18,178	$6.23	$15,269 – $21,086	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Milford, CT?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Milford, CT is estimated at $4,342 all-in in October 2026, or $4.12 a mile over about 1,053 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,647 and $5,037.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Milford, CT by truck?

About 1,053 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,062 of the $4,342 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,280 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milford, CT to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,774, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Milford, CT 9% 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