Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Jacksonville, FL to Walnut Creek, CA step deck rate
$6,731step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.43
- Distance
- 2,772 mi
- Typical range
- $5,654–$7,808
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Jacksonville to Walnut Creek price history
- 3 months
- +9.0%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,936
- Fuel
- $2,795
- All-in estimate
- $6,731
Return trip
Walnut Creek → Jacksonville$17,850This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Jacksonville to Walnut Creek by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,184 | $1.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,173 | $2.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,191 | $2.23 | |
| Step deck | $6,731 | $2.43 | |
| Power only | $4,621 | $1.67 | |
| Hotshot | $3,490 | $1.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,404 | $1.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,073 | $0.75 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Jacksonville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,776 | $3.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,223 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,840 | $2.79 |
| Houston, TX | $2,875 | $2.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,835 | $2.76 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,355 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,383 | $2.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,050 | $2.46 |
More lanes into Walnut Creek
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,538 | $3.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,686 | $6.77 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,558 | $3.96 |
| Houston, TX | $6,014 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,320 | $3.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,311 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,516 | $3.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,188 | $6.05 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Walnut Creek, CA?
A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Walnut Creek, CA is estimated at $6,731 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 2,772 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,654 and $7,808.
How far is Jacksonville, FL from Walnut Creek, CA by truck?
About 2,772 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,795 of the $6,731 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,936 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Walnut Creek, CA to Jacksonville, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $17,850, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Walnut Creek, CA 62% 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