Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Newport, KY hotshot rate

$1,213hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.64
Distance: 738 mi
Typical range: $1,007–$1,420
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Newport price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +17.9%
5 years: +24.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $752
Fuel: $461
All-in estimate: $1,213

Return trip

Newport → Jacksonville$2,190

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

Jacksonville to Newport by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Newport, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,840	$2.49	$1,638 – $2,043
53' refrigerated	$2,194	$2.97	$1,909 – $2,480
48' flatbed	$2,252	$3.05	$1,937 – $2,567
Step deck	$2,459	$3.33	$2,066 – $2,853
Power only	$1,609	$2.18	$1,400 – $1,818
Hotshot	$1,213	$1.64	$1,007 – $1,420
26' box truck	$1,196	$1.62	$1,016 – $1,375
Sprinter van	$736	$1.00	$618 – $854

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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 Newport

Hotshot lanes into Newport, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$1,488	$2.21	$1,235 – $1,741	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,246 mi	$5,480	$2.44	$4,548 – $6,411	5 d
Chicago, IL	299 mi	$1,049	$3.51	$871 – $1,227	1 d
Houston, TX	1,053 mi	$1,996	$1.90	$1,657 – $2,336	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,860 mi	$2,657	$1.43	$2,205 – $3,109	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$1,205	$2.03	$1,000 – $1,410	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$2,266	$1.85	$1,881 – $2,652	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,202 mi	$5,382	$2.44	$4,467 – $6,297	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Newport, KY?

A Hotshot from Jacksonville, FL to Newport, KY is estimated at $1,213 all-in in October 2026, or $1.64 a mile over about 738 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,007 and $1,420.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Newport, KY by truck?

About 738 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 $461 of the $1,213 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $752 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newport, KY to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,190, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Newport, KY 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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