Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

La Quinta, CA to Jacksonville, FL reefer rate

$14,349reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.98
Distance: 2,398 mi
Typical range: $12,483–$16,214
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

La Quinta to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,891
Fuel: $2,458
All-in estimate: $14,349

Return trip

Jacksonville → La Quinta$5,411

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

La Quinta to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from La Quinta, CA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,048	$5.02	$10,723 – $13,373
53' refrigerated	$14,349	$5.98	$12,483 – $16,214
48' flatbed	$14,414	$6.01	$12,396 – $16,432
Step deck	$15,677	$6.54	$13,168 – $18,185
Power only	$10,727	$4.47	$9,333 – $12,122
Hotshot	$8,100	$3.38	$6,723 – $9,477
26' box truck	$7,905	$3.30	$6,719 – $9,091
Sprinter van	$4,819	$2.01	$4,048 – $5,590

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More lanes from La Quinta

53' refrigerated lanes from La Quinta, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,782 mi	$14,626	$5.26	$12,725 – $16,527	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	148 mi	$1,454	$9.83	$1,265 – $1,644	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,950 mi	$7,795	$4.00	$6,782 – $8,809	4 d
Houston, TX	1,480 mi	$6,446	$4.36	$5,608 – $7,284	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	284 mi	$2,143	$7.54	$1,864 – $2,421	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,710 mi	$13,585	$5.01	$11,819 – $15,351	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,278 mi	$5,697	$4.46	$4,956 – $6,437	3 d
San Diego, CA	90 mi	$1,246	$13.85	$1,084 – $1,408	1 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 La Quinta, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' refrigerated from La Quinta, CA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $14,349 all-in in October 2026, or $5.98 a mile over about 2,398 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,483 and $16,214.

How far is La Quinta, CA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 2,398 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,458 of the $14,349 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,891 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to La Quinta, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,411, which makes La Quinta, CA to Jacksonville, FL 165% 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 →