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Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to New Orleans, LA hotshot rate

$1,073hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile
$1.84
Distance
583 mi
Typical range
$891–$1,255
Transit
2 days

Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to New Orleans price history

$900$1,000202220242026
3 months
+8.9%
1 year
+18.7%
5 years
+25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$709
Fuel
$364
All-in estimate
$1,073

Return trip

New Orleans → Jacksonville$1,780

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

Jacksonville to New Orleans by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to New Orleans, LA by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$1,636$2.81
53' refrigerated$1,952$3.35
48' flatbed$2,016$3.46
Step deck$2,204$3.78
Power only$1,423$2.44
Hotshot$1,073$1.84
26' box truck$1,060$1.82
Sprinter van$655$1.12

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Jacksonville, FL

New Orleans, LA

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Jacksonville

Hotshot lanes from Jacksonville, FL
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,891$1.92
Los Angeles, CA$3,220$1.27
Chicago, IL$1,424$1.40
Houston, TX$1,438$1.48
Phoenix, AZ$3,005$1.42
Philadelphia, PA$1,672$1.86
San Antonio, TX$1,708$1.43
San Diego, CA$3,128$1.27

More lanes into New Orleans

Hotshot lanes into New Orleans, LA
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$2,783$2.04
Los Angeles, CA$5,171$2.60
Chicago, IL$2,524$2.60
Houston, TX$1,006$2.61
Phoenix, AZ$2,394$1.54
Philadelphia, PA$2,330$1.83
San Antonio, TX$1,375$2.25
San Diego, CA$4,966$2.61

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to New Orleans, LA?

A Hotshot from Jacksonville, FL to New Orleans, LA is estimated at $1,073 all-in in October 2026, or $1.84 a mile over about 583 mi. Quotes typically land between $891 and $1,255.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from New Orleans, LA by truck?

About 583 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 $364 of the $1,073 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $709 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Orleans, LA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,780, which makes Jacksonville, FL to New Orleans, LA 40% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →