Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA step deck rate

$6,757step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.43
Distance: 2,784 mi
Typical range: $5,676–$7,839
Transit: 6 days

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

Jacksonville to Oakland price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,950
Fuel: $2,807
All-in estimate: $6,757

Return trip

Oakland → Jacksonville$17,920

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Jacksonville to Oakland by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,204	$1.87	$4,632 – $5,777
53' refrigerated	$6,197	$2.23	$5,392 – $7,003
48' flatbed	$6,215	$2.23	$5,345 – $7,085
Step deck	$6,757	$2.43	$5,676 – $7,839
Power only	$4,640	$1.67	$4,037 – $5,243
Hotshot	$3,504	$1.26	$2,908 – $4,099
26' box truck	$3,417	$1.23	$2,905 – $3,930
Sprinter van	$2,082	$0.75	$1,749 – $2,415

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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 Oakland

Step deck lanes into Oakland, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,021 mi	$9,581	$3.17	$8,048 – $11,114	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$2,682	$6.77	$2,253 – $3,111	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,174 mi	$8,610	$3.96	$7,233 – $9,988	5 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$6,041	$3.14	$5,074 – $7,007	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	753 mi	$2,333	$3.10	$1,960 – $2,706	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,959 mi	$8,349	$2.82	$7,014 – $9,685	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$5,541	$3.18	$4,654 – $6,427	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$3,188	$6.05	$2,678 – $3,698	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA is estimated at $6,757 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 2,784 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,676 and $7,839.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Oakland, CA by truck?

About 2,784 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,807 of the $6,757 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,950 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oakland, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $17,920, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA 62% 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