Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, KY step deck rate

$2,199step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.50
Distance: 628 mi
Typical range: $1,847–$2,550
Transit: 2 days

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

Jacksonville to Richmond price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,566
Fuel: $633
All-in estimate: $2,199

Return trip

Richmond → Jacksonville$3,968

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Jacksonville to Richmond by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,636	$2.61	$1,456 – $1,816
53' refrigerated	$1,952	$3.11	$1,698 – $2,206
48' flatbed	$2,011	$3.20	$1,730 – $2,293
Step deck	$2,199	$3.50	$1,847 – $2,550
Power only	$1,425	$2.27	$1,240 – $1,611
Hotshot	$1,075	$1.71	$892 – $1,258
26' box truck	$1,061	$1.69	$902 – $1,220
Sprinter van	$655	$1.04	$550 – $759

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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 Richmond

Step deck lanes into Richmond, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$3,107	$4.46	$2,610 – $3,604	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,261 mi	$10,686	$4.73	$8,976 – $12,395	5 d
Chicago, IL	396 mi	$2,619	$6.61	$2,200 – $3,038	1 d
Houston, TX	991 mi	$3,793	$3.83	$3,186 – $4,400	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,865 mi	$5,191	$2.78	$4,360 – $6,021	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	610 mi	$2,521	$4.13	$2,117 – $2,924	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,176 mi	$4,337	$3.69	$3,643 – $5,030	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,210 mi	$10,473	$4.74	$8,797 – $12,148	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, KY?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, KY is estimated at $2,199 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 628 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,847 and $2,550.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Richmond, KY by truck?

About 628 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 $633 of the $2,199 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,566 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Richmond, KY to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,968, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, KY 45% 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