Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to San Marcos, TX reefer rate

$2,962reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.58
Distance: 1,148 mi
Typical range: $2,577–$3,347
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to San Marcos price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,785
Fuel: $1,177
All-in estimate: $2,962

Return trip

San Marcos → Jacksonville$5,349

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

Jacksonville to San Marcos by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to San Marcos, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,486	$2.17	$2,212 – $2,759
53' refrigerated	$2,962	$2.58	$2,577 – $3,347
48' flatbed	$3,010	$2.62	$2,588 – $3,431
Step deck	$3,281	$2.86	$2,756 – $3,806
Power only	$2,192	$1.91	$1,907 – $2,477
Hotshot	$1,654	$1.44	$1,373 – $1,935
26' box truck	$1,622	$1.41	$1,379 – $1,866
Sprinter van	$994	$0.87	$835 – $1,153

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More lanes from Jacksonville

53' refrigerated lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$3,397	$3.45	$2,955 – $3,838	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$5,700	$2.24	$4,959 – $6,441	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$2,557	$2.51	$2,224 – $2,889	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,585	$2.67	$2,249 – $2,921	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$5,331	$2.52	$4,638 – $6,024	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,010	$3.34	$2,619 – $3,402	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,057	$2.56	$2,660 – $3,455	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$5,539	$2.25	$4,819 – $6,259	5 d

More lanes into San Marcos

53' refrigerated lanes into San Marcos, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,815 mi	$5,751	$3.17	$5,004 – $6,499	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,453 mi	$6,346	$4.37	$5,521 – $7,171	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,186 mi	$4,833	$4.07	$4,205 – $5,461	3 d
Houston, TX	180 mi	$1,143	$6.35	$995 – $1,292	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,736	$2.67	$2,381 – $3,092	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,726 mi	$4,888	$2.83	$4,253 – $5,524	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,356 mi	$5,986	$4.41	$5,208 – $6,764	3 d
Dallas, TX	252 mi	$1,331	$5.28	$1,158 – $1,504	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to San Marcos, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Jacksonville, FL to San Marcos, TX is estimated at $2,962 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 1,148 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,577 and $3,347.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from San Marcos, TX by truck?

About 1,148 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 $1,177 of the $2,962 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,785 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Marcos, TX to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,349, which makes Jacksonville, FL to San Marcos, TX 45% 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 →