Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Slidell, LA step deck rate

$2,177step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 572 mi
Typical range: $1,829–$2,525
Transit: 2 days

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

Jacksonville to Slidell price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,600
Fuel: $577
All-in estimate: $2,177

Return trip

Slidell → Jacksonville$3,611

This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Jacksonville to Slidell by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Slidell, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,615	$2.82	$1,437 – $1,793
53' refrigerated	$1,927	$3.37	$1,676 – $2,177
48' flatbed	$1,990	$3.48	$1,712 – $2,269
Step deck	$2,177	$3.81	$1,829 – $2,525
Power only	$1,404	$2.45	$1,221 – $1,586
Hotshot	$1,058	$1.85	$878 – $1,238
26' box truck	$1,046	$1.83	$889 – $1,203
Sprinter van	$646	$1.13	$543 – $749

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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

Step deck lanes into Slidell, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,346 mi	$5,412	$4.02	$4,546 – $6,278	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,993 mi	$10,081	$5.06	$8,468 – $11,694	5 d
Chicago, IL	952 mi	$4,966	$5.22	$4,171 – $5,760	3 d
Houston, TX	398 mi	$2,160	$5.43	$1,814 – $2,505	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,563 mi	$4,706	$3.01	$3,953 – $5,459	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,255 mi	$4,540	$3.62	$3,814 – $5,267	3 d
San Antonio, TX	622 mi	$2,854	$4.59	$2,397 – $3,310	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,906 mi	$9,699	$5.09	$8,147 – $11,250	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Slidell, LA?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Slidell, LA is estimated at $2,177 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 572 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,829 and $2,525.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Slidell, LA by truck?

About 572 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 $577 of the $2,177 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,600 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Slidell, LA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,611, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Slidell, LA 40% 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