Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Knoxville, TN to Jacksonville, FL reefer rate

$2,992reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $6.17
Distance: 485 mi
Typical range: $2,603–$3,381
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Knoxville to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,495
Fuel: $497
All-in estimate: $2,992

Return trip

Jacksonville → Knoxville$1,721

This direction runs 74% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Knoxville to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Knoxville, TN to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,507	$5.17	$2,231 – $2,783
53' refrigerated	$2,992	$6.17	$2,603 – $3,381
48' flatbed	$3,106	$6.40	$2,671 – $3,540
Step deck	$3,400	$7.01	$2,856 – $3,943
Power only	$2,170	$4.47	$1,888 – $2,452
Hotshot	$1,636	$3.37	$1,358 – $1,914
26' box truck	$1,620	$3.34	$1,377 – $1,863
Sprinter van	$1,003	$2.07	$842 – $1,163

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More lanes from Knoxville

53' refrigerated lanes from Knoxville, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	745 mi	$3,598	$4.83	$3,130 – $4,066	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,295 mi	$6,828	$2.98	$5,940 – $7,715	5 d
Chicago, IL	534 mi	$2,085	$3.90	$1,814 – $2,356	1 d
Houston, TX	931 mi	$3,289	$3.53	$2,861 – $3,716	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,888 mi	$6,331	$3.35	$5,508 – $7,155	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	655 mi	$3,116	$4.76	$2,711 – $3,521	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,130 mi	$3,839	$3.40	$3,340 – $4,338	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,237 mi	$6,673	$2.98	$5,805 – $7,540	5 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

53' refrigerated lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,022	$5.10	$4,369 – $5,675	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$15,116	$5.95	$13,151 – $17,081	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,215	$6.11	$5,407 – $7,022	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$4,668	$4.82	$4,061 – $5,274	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$7,364	$3.48	$6,406 – $8,321	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,154	$4.62	$3,614 – $4,695	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$5,520	$4.63	$4,802 – $6,238	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$14,689	$5.97	$12,780 – $16,599	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Knoxville, TN to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' refrigerated from Knoxville, TN to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,992 all-in in October 2026, or $6.17 a mile over about 485 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,603 and $3,381.

How far is Knoxville, TN from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 485 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $497 of the $2,992 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,495 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Knoxville, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,721, which makes Knoxville, TN to Jacksonville, FL 74% 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 →