Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Joplin, MO to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$6,394step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.22
Distance: 1,028 mi
Typical range: $5,371–$7,417
Transit: 3 days

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

Joplin to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,357
Fuel: $1,037
All-in estimate: $6,394

Return trip

Jacksonville → Joplin$2,892

This direction runs 121% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Joplin to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Joplin, MO to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,830	$4.70	$4,299 – $5,361
53' refrigerated	$5,757	$5.60	$5,009 – $6,506
48' flatbed	$5,863	$5.70	$5,042 – $6,683
Step deck	$6,394	$6.22	$5,371 – $7,417
Power only	$4,251	$4.14	$3,698 – $4,803
Hotshot	$3,207	$3.12	$2,662 – $3,753
26' box truck	$3,149	$3.06	$2,677 – $3,622
Sprinter van	$1,932	$1.88	$1,623 – $2,241

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More lanes from Joplin

Step deck lanes from Joplin, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,334 mi	$7,007	$5.25	$5,886 – $8,128	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,601 mi	$6,076	$3.80	$5,104 – $7,048	4 d
Chicago, IL	578 mi	$2,762	$4.78	$2,320 – $3,204	2 d
Houston, TX	597 mi	$2,964	$4.97	$2,490 – $3,439	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,202 mi	$5,296	$4.41	$4,449 – $6,143	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,255 mi	$6,344	$5.05	$5,329 – $7,359	3 d
San Antonio, TX	678 mi	$3,232	$4.77	$2,715 – $3,750	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,548 mi	$5,907	$3.82	$4,962 – $6,852	4 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

Step deck lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,583	$5.67	$4,690 – $6,476	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$16,502	$6.50	$13,862 – $19,142	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,904	$6.79	$5,799 – $8,008	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$5,191	$5.36	$4,361 – $6,022	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$8,060	$3.81	$6,770 – $9,350	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,630	$5.14	$3,889 – $5,371	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$6,108	$5.12	$5,131 – $7,086	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$16,043	$6.52	$13,476 – $18,609	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Joplin, MO to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Joplin, MO to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $6,394 all-in in October 2026, or $6.22 a mile over about 1,028 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,371 and $7,417.

How far is Joplin, MO from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,028 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 $1,037 of the $6,394 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,357 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Joplin, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,892, which makes Joplin, MO to Jacksonville, FL 121% more expensive. 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