Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to Waterloo, IA hotshot rate

$1,683hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.39
Distance: 1,212 mi
Typical range: $1,397–$1,970
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Waterloo price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $925
Fuel: $758
All-in estimate: $1,683

Return trip

Waterloo → Jacksonville$3,672

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

Jacksonville to Waterloo by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to Waterloo, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,527	$2.09	$2,249 – $2,805
53' refrigerated	$3,012	$2.49	$2,620 – $3,404
48' flatbed	$3,057	$2.52	$2,629 – $3,485
Step deck	$3,332	$2.75	$2,799 – $3,865
Power only	$2,231	$1.84	$1,941 – $2,521
Hotshot	$1,683	$1.39	$1,397 – $1,970
26' box truck	$1,650	$1.36	$1,403 – $1,898
Sprinter van	$1,011	$0.83	$849 – $1,173

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More lanes from Jacksonville

Hotshot lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$1,891	$1.92	$1,569 – $2,212	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$3,220	$1.27	$2,672 – $3,767	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$1,424	$1.40	$1,182 – $1,666	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$1,438	$1.48	$1,194 – $1,683	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$3,005	$1.42	$2,494 – $3,516	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$1,672	$1.86	$1,388 – $1,957	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$1,708	$1.43	$1,418 – $1,999	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$3,128	$1.27	$2,596 – $3,659	5 d

More lanes into Waterloo

Hotshot lanes into Waterloo, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,131 mi	$2,092	$1.85	$1,736 – $2,447	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,797 mi	$4,169	$2.32	$3,461 – $4,878	4 d
Chicago, IL	287 mi	$953	$3.32	$791 – $1,115	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$1,859	$1.76	$1,543 – $2,175	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,456 mi	$1,992	$1.37	$1,653 – $2,331	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,073 mi	$1,778	$1.66	$1,476 – $2,080	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,137 mi	$1,978	$1.74	$1,642 – $2,314	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,775 mi	$4,124	$2.32	$3,423 – $4,825	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to Waterloo, IA?

A Hotshot from Jacksonville, FL to Waterloo, IA is estimated at $1,683 all-in in October 2026, or $1.39 a mile over about 1,212 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,397 and $1,970.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from Waterloo, IA by truck?

About 1,212 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 $758 of the $1,683 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $925 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Waterloo, IA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,672, which makes Jacksonville, FL to Waterloo, IA 54% 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 →