Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Portland, ME step deck rate

$5,331step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.06
Distance: 1,314 mi
Typical range: $4,478–$6,184
Transit: 3 days

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

Jacksonville to Portland price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,006
Fuel: $1,325
All-in estimate: $5,331

Return trip

Portland → Jacksonville$6,447

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

Jacksonville to Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Portland, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,051	$3.08	$3,606 – $4,497
53' refrigerated	$4,828	$3.67	$4,200 – $5,455
48' flatbed	$4,893	$3.72	$4,208 – $5,578
Step deck	$5,331	$4.06	$4,478 – $6,184
Power only	$3,580	$2.72	$3,115 – $4,046
Hotshot	$2,702	$2.06	$2,243 – $3,162
26' box truck	$2,648	$2.01	$2,250 – $3,045
Sprinter van	$1,621	$1.23	$1,361 – $1,880

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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 Portland

Step deck lanes into Portland, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	332 mi	$2,747	$8.27	$2,307 – $3,186	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,116 mi	$19,865	$6.38	$16,687 – $23,044	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,056 mi	$7,114	$6.74	$5,975 – $8,252	3 d
Houston, TX	1,984 mi	$9,354	$4.71	$7,857 – $10,850	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,761 mi	$10,229	$3.70	$8,592 – $11,866	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	421 mi	$2,783	$6.61	$2,338 – $3,228	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,170 mi	$10,116	$4.66	$8,497 – $11,734	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,089 mi	$19,708	$6.38	$16,555 – $22,861	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Portland, ME?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Portland, ME is estimated at $5,331 all-in in October 2026, or $4.06 a mile over about 1,314 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,478 and $6,184.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Portland, ME by truck?

About 1,314 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,325 of the $5,331 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,006 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, ME to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,447, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Portland, ME 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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