Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to South Bend, IN flatbed rate

$2,620flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 973 mi
Typical range: $2,253–$2,987
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to South Bend price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,670
Fuel: $950
All-in estimate: $2,620

Return trip

South Bend → Jacksonville$5,890

This direction runs 56% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Jacksonville to South Bend by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to South Bend, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,156	$2.22	$1,919 – $2,393
53' refrigerated	$2,570	$2.64	$2,236 – $2,904
48' flatbed	$2,620	$2.69	$2,253 – $2,987
Step deck	$2,858	$2.94	$2,401 – $3,315
Power only	$1,895	$1.95	$1,649 – $2,142
Hotshot	$1,430	$1.47	$1,187 – $1,673
26' box truck	$1,405	$1.44	$1,194 – $1,616
Sprinter van	$862	$0.89	$724 – $1,000

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More lanes from Jacksonville

48' flatbed lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$3,462	$3.51	$2,977 – $3,947	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$5,722	$2.25	$4,921 – $6,523	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$2,604	$2.56	$2,240 – $2,969	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,636	$2.72	$2,267 – $3,005	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$5,363	$2.54	$4,612 – $6,114	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,074	$3.42	$2,644 – $3,505	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,104	$2.60	$2,669 – $3,538	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$5,563	$2.26	$4,784 – $6,341	6 d

More lanes into South Bend

48' flatbed lanes into South Bend, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	761 mi	$2,871	$3.77	$2,469 – $3,273	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,147 mi	$8,891	$4.14	$7,646 – $10,136	5 d
Chicago, IL	87 mi	$1,247	$14.34	$1,073 – $1,422	1 d
Houston, TX	1,140 mi	$3,677	$3.23	$3,162 – $4,191	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,785 mi	$4,351	$2.44	$3,742 – $4,960	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	700 mi	$2,402	$3.43	$2,066 – $2,739	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,283 mi	$4,044	$3.15	$3,478 – $4,610	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,116 mi	$8,778	$4.15	$7,549 – $10,007	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to South Bend, IN?

A 48' flatbed from Jacksonville, FL to South Bend, IN is estimated at $2,620 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 973 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,253 and $2,987.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from South Bend, IN by truck?

About 973 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 $950 of the $2,620 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,670 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from South Bend, IN to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,890, which makes Jacksonville, FL to South Bend, IN 56% 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 →