Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Kansas City, KS to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$3,603hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,130 mi
Typical range: $2,990–$4,215
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kansas City to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,897
Fuel: $706
All-in estimate: $3,603

Return trip

Jacksonville → Kansas City$1,636

This direction runs 120% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Kansas City to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Kansas City, KS to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,415	$4.79	$4,820 – $6,011
53' refrigerated	$6,454	$5.71	$5,615 – $7,293
48' flatbed	$6,560	$5.81	$5,641 – $7,478
Step deck	$7,151	$6.33	$6,007 – $8,296
Power only	$4,774	$4.22	$4,153 – $5,395
Hotshot	$3,603	$3.19	$2,990 – $4,215
26' box truck	$3,534	$3.13	$3,004 – $4,064
Sprinter van	$2,166	$1.92	$1,820 – $2,513

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More lanes from Kansas City

Hotshot lanes from Kansas City, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,304 mi	$3,620	$2.78	$3,005 – $4,236	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,600 mi	$3,221	$2.01	$2,673 – $3,768	4 d
Chicago, IL	490 mi	$1,243	$2.54	$1,031 – $1,454	1 d
Houston, TX	762 mi	$1,802	$2.36	$1,496 – $2,108	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,223 mi	$2,819	$2.31	$2,340 – $3,298	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,232 mi	$3,282	$2.66	$2,724 – $3,840	3 d
San Antonio, TX	828 mi	$1,922	$2.32	$1,596 – $2,249	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,560 mi	$3,150	$2.02	$2,615 – $3,686	3 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

Hotshot lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$2,795	$2.84	$2,320 – $3,271	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$8,538	$3.36	$7,087 – $9,990	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$3,461	$3.40	$2,873 – $4,050	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,597	$2.68	$2,156 – $3,039	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$4,151	$1.96	$3,445 – $4,856	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$2,308	$2.56	$1,916 – $2,700	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,084	$2.59	$2,560 – $3,609	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$8,294	$3.37	$6,884 – $9,704	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, KS to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Kansas City, KS to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $3,603 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,130 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,990 and $4,215.

How far is Kansas City, KS from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,130 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 $706 of the $3,603 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,897 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Kansas City, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,636, which makes Kansas City, KS to Jacksonville, FL 120% more expensive. 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 →