Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Jacksonville, FL to Palo Alto, CA sprinter rate
$2,078sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.75
- Distance
- 2,778 mi
- Typical range
- $1,745–$2,410
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Jacksonville to Palo Alto price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $992
- Fuel
- $1,086
- All-in estimate
- $2,078
Return trip
Palo Alto → Jacksonville$5,509This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Jacksonville to Palo Alto by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,194 | $1.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,185 | $2.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,203 | $2.23 | |
| Step deck | $6,744 | $2.43 | |
| Power only | $4,631 | $1.67 | |
| Hotshot | $3,497 | $1.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,410 | $1.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,078 | $0.75 |
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More lanes from Jacksonville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,140 | $1.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,915 | $0.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $858 | $0.84 |
| Houston, TX | $867 | $0.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,790 | $0.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,010 | $1.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,026 | $0.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,860 | $0.76 |
More lanes into Palo Alto
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,959 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $754 | $2.04 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,648 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,840 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $687 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,578 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,682 | $0.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $912 | $1.82 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Palo Alto, CA?
A Sprinter van from Jacksonville, FL to Palo Alto, CA is estimated at $2,078 all-in in October 2026, or $0.75 a mile over about 2,778 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,745 and $2,410.
How far is Jacksonville, FL from Palo Alto, CA by truck?
About 2,778 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,086 of the $2,078 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $992 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Palo Alto, CA to Jacksonville, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,509, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Palo Alto, CA 62% 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 →