Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Washington, DC step deck rate

$3,182step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.16
Distance: 765 mi
Typical range: $2,673–$3,691
Transit: 2 days

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

Jacksonville to Washington price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,411
Fuel: $771
All-in estimate: $3,182

Return trip

Washington → Jacksonville$4,433

This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in DC prices above it.

Jacksonville to Washington by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Washington, DC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,383	$3.12	$2,121 – $2,646
53' refrigerated	$2,842	$3.72	$2,473 – $3,212
48' flatbed	$2,914	$3.81	$2,506 – $3,322
Step deck	$3,182	$4.16	$2,673 – $3,691
Power only	$2,085	$2.73	$1,814 – $2,356
Hotshot	$1,573	$2.06	$1,306 – $1,840
26' box truck	$1,549	$2.03	$1,317 – $1,782
Sprinter van	$953	$1.25	$801 – $1,106

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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 Washington

Step deck lanes into Washington, DC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	240 mi	$2,123	$8.85	$1,783 – $2,463	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,720 mi	$15,890	$5.84	$13,348 – $18,432	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$4,765	$6.77	$4,002 – $5,527	2 d
Houston, TX	1,439 mi	$6,443	$4.48	$5,412 – $7,474	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,332 mi	$7,958	$3.41	$6,685 – $9,231	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	149 mi	$1,567	$10.52	$1,316 – $1,818	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,636 mi	$7,173	$4.38	$6,026 – $8,321	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,675 mi	$15,653	$5.85	$13,149 – $18,158	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Washington, DC?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to Washington, DC is estimated at $3,182 all-in in October 2026, or $4.16 a mile over about 765 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,673 and $3,691.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Washington, DC by truck?

About 765 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 $771 of the $3,182 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,411 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Washington, DC to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,433, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Washington, DC 28% 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