Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Van Buren, AR step deck rate

$2,921step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 963 mi
Typical range: $2,453–$3,388
Transit: 3 days

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

Jacksonville to Van Buren price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,950
Fuel: $971
All-in estimate: $2,921

Return trip

Van Buren → Jacksonville$5,333

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

Jacksonville to Van Buren by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Van Buren, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,202	$2.29	$1,960 – $2,445
53' refrigerated	$2,626	$2.73	$2,284 – $2,967
48' flatbed	$2,677	$2.78	$2,303 – $3,052
Step deck	$2,921	$3.03	$2,453 – $3,388
Power only	$1,936	$2.01	$1,684 – $2,188
Hotshot	$1,461	$1.52	$1,212 – $1,709
26' box truck	$1,435	$1.49	$1,220 – $1,650
Sprinter van	$881	$0.91	$740 – $1,022

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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 Van Buren

Step deck lanes into Van Buren, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,374 mi	$5,098	$3.71	$4,282 – $5,913	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,612 mi	$7,785	$4.83	$6,539 – $9,030	4 d
Chicago, IL	671 mi	$3,566	$5.31	$2,996 – $4,137	2 d
Houston, TX	467 mi	$2,198	$4.71	$1,846 – $2,550	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,200 mi	$3,509	$2.92	$2,948 – $4,071	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,291 mi	$4,302	$3.33	$3,614 – $4,991	3 d
San Antonio, TX	566 mi	$2,482	$4.39	$2,085 – $2,879	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,549 mi	$7,528	$4.86	$6,323 – $8,732	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Van Buren, AR?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Van Buren, AR is estimated at $2,921 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 963 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,453 and $3,388.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Van Buren, AR by truck?

About 963 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 $971 of the $2,921 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,950 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Van Buren, AR to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,333, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Van Buren, AR 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