Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ step deck rate

$3,522step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.59
Distance: 981 mi
Typical range: $2,958–$4,085
Transit: 3 days

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

Jacksonville to Newark price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,533
Fuel: $989
All-in estimate: $3,522

Return trip

Newark → Jacksonville$5,479

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Jacksonville to Newark by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,657	$2.71	$2,365 – $2,949
53' refrigerated	$3,167	$3.23	$2,755 – $3,579
48' flatbed	$3,228	$3.29	$2,776 – $3,680
Step deck	$3,522	$3.59	$2,958 – $4,085
Power only	$2,336	$2.38	$2,033 – $2,640
Hotshot	$1,763	$1.80	$1,463 – $2,062
26' box truck	$1,732	$1.77	$1,472 – $1,991
Sprinter van	$1,063	$1.08	$893 – $1,233

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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 Newark

Step deck lanes into Newark, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$15,427	$5.34	$12,959 – $17,896	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$4,943	$5.94	$4,152 – $5,734	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$6,695	$4.02	$5,624 – $7,766	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$7,822	$3.11	$6,570 – $9,073	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$1,229	$14.81	$1,033 – $1,426	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$7,353	$3.96	$6,177 – $8,530	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$15,243	$5.35	$12,804 – $17,682	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$6,494	$4.05	$5,455 – $7,533	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ is estimated at $3,522 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 981 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,958 and $4,085.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Newark, NJ by truck?

About 981 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 $989 of the $3,522 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,533 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,479, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ 36% 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