Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Kentwood, MI to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$3,458hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 1,055 mi
Typical range: $2,870–$4,046
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kentwood to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,798
Fuel: $660
All-in estimate: $3,458

Return trip

Jacksonville → Kentwood$1,546

This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Kentwood to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Kentwood, MI to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,205	$4.93	$4,632 – $5,777
53' refrigerated	$6,204	$5.88	$5,397 – $7,010
48' flatbed	$6,314	$5.98	$5,430 – $7,198
Step deck	$6,885	$6.53	$5,783 – $7,987
Power only	$4,583	$4.34	$3,987 – $5,178
Hotshot	$3,458	$3.28	$2,870 – $4,046
26' box truck	$3,394	$3.22	$2,885 – $3,904
Sprinter van	$2,082	$1.97	$1,749 – $2,415

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More lanes from Kentwood

Hotshot lanes from Kentwood, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	731 mi	$2,300	$3.15	$1,909 – $2,691	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,200 mi	$4,348	$1.98	$3,609 – $5,087	5 d
Chicago, IL	152 mi	$666	$4.38	$553 – $779	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$2,727	$2.19	$2,263 – $3,190	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,849 mi	$4,103	$2.22	$3,405 – $4,800	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	680 mi	$2,072	$3.05	$1,719 – $2,424	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,383 mi	$2,983	$2.16	$2,476 – $3,490	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,174 mi	$4,301	$1.98	$3,570 – $5,033	5 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 Kentwood, MI to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Kentwood, MI to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $3,458 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 1,055 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,870 and $4,046.

How far is Kentwood, MI from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,055 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 $660 of the $3,458 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,798 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Kentwood, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,546, which makes Kentwood, MI to Jacksonville, FL 124% 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 →