Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Polson, MT step deck rate

$7,489step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 2,468 mi
Typical range: $6,291–$8,688
Transit: 6 days

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

Jacksonville to Polson price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,000
Fuel: $2,489
All-in estimate: $7,489

Return trip

Polson → Jacksonville$10,179

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

Jacksonville to Polson by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Polson, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,758	$2.33	$5,125 – $6,392
53' refrigerated	$6,858	$2.78	$5,966 – $7,749
48' flatbed	$6,887	$2.79	$5,922 – $7,851
Step deck	$7,489	$3.03	$6,291 – $8,688
Power only	$5,128	$2.08	$4,462 – $5,795
Hotshot	$3,872	$1.57	$3,214 – $4,531
26' box truck	$3,779	$1.53	$3,212 – $4,346
Sprinter van	$2,303	$0.93	$1,935 – $2,672

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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 Polson

Step deck lanes into Polson, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,391 mi	$9,587	$4.01	$8,053 – $11,121	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,145 mi	$6,881	$6.01	$5,780 – $7,981	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,595 mi	$8,144	$5.11	$6,841 – $9,447	4 d
Houston, TX	1,874 mi	$7,292	$3.89	$6,125 – $8,459	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,158 mi	$3,989	$3.45	$3,351 – $4,628	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,350 mi	$8,383	$3.57	$7,042 – $9,725	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,781 mi	$6,980	$3.92	$5,863 – $8,097	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,227 mi	$7,271	$5.93	$6,108 – $8,435	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Polson, MT?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Polson, MT is estimated at $7,489 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 2,468 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,291 and $8,688.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Polson, MT by truck?

About 2,468 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 $2,489 of the $7,489 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,000 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Polson, MT to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,179, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Polson, MT 26% 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