Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Ontario, CA step deck rate

$6,104step deck

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.46
Distance: 2,486 mi
Typical range: $5,128–$7,081
Transit: 6 days

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

Jacksonville to Ontario price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,597
Fuel: $2,507
All-in estimate: $6,104

Return trip

Ontario → Jacksonville$16,188

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

Jacksonville to Ontario by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Ontario, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,694	$1.89	$4,178 – $5,210
53' refrigerated	$5,590	$2.25	$4,863 – $6,317
48' flatbed	$5,613	$2.26	$4,827 – $6,399
Step deck	$6,104	$2.46	$5,128 – $7,081
Power only	$4,181	$1.68	$3,637 – $4,724
Hotshot	$3,157	$1.27	$2,620 – $3,694
26' box truck	$3,080	$1.24	$2,618 – $3,543
Sprinter van	$1,878	$0.76	$1,577 – $2,178

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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 Ontario

Step deck lanes into Ontario, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,851 mi	$9,091	$3.19	$7,636 – $10,545	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,014 mi	$8,053	$4.00	$6,765 – $9,342	5 d
Houston, TX	1,573 mi	$5,087	$3.23	$4,273 – $5,901	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	375 mi	$1,495	$3.99	$1,256 – $1,734	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,780 mi	$7,891	$2.84	$6,628 – $9,153	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,372 mi	$4,541	$3.31	$3,814 – $5,268	3 d
San Diego, CA	105 mi	$1,560	$14.85	$1,310 – $1,809	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,419 mi	$4,669	$3.29	$3,922 – $5,416	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Ontario, CA is estimated at $6,104 all-in in October 2026, or $2.46 a mile over about 2,486 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,128 and $7,081.

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

About 2,486 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 $2,507 of the $6,104 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,597 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $16,188, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Ontario, 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