Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Petersburg, VA step deck rate

$2,711step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 630 mi
Typical range: $2,277–$3,144
Transit: 2 days

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

Jacksonville to Petersburg price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,076
Fuel: $635
All-in estimate: $2,711

Return trip

Petersburg → Jacksonville$3,871

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Jacksonville to Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Petersburg, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,018	$3.20	$1,796 – $2,240
53' refrigerated	$2,407	$3.82	$2,094 – $2,720
48' flatbed	$2,480	$3.94	$2,133 – $2,827
Step deck	$2,711	$4.30	$2,277 – $3,144
Power only	$1,758	$2.79	$1,529 – $1,986
Hotshot	$1,325	$2.10	$1,100 – $1,551
26' box truck	$1,308	$2.08	$1,112 – $1,505
Sprinter van	$807	$1.28	$678 – $936

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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 Petersburg

Step deck lanes into Petersburg, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	357 mi	$2,521	$7.06	$2,117 – $2,924	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,710 mi	$15,452	$5.70	$12,979 – $17,924	6 d
Chicago, IL	749 mi	$4,857	$6.48	$4,080 – $5,634	2 d
Houston, TX	1,362 mi	$6,008	$4.41	$5,046 – $6,969	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,312 mi	$7,705	$3.33	$6,472 – $8,938	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	270 mi	$1,942	$7.19	$1,631 – $2,252	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,567 mi	$6,749	$4.31	$5,669 – $7,829	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,659 mi	$15,190	$5.71	$12,759 – $17,620	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Petersburg, VA?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Petersburg, VA is estimated at $2,711 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 630 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,277 and $3,144.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Petersburg, VA by truck?

About 630 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 $635 of the $2,711 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,076 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Petersburg, VA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,871, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Petersburg, VA 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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