Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$4,506step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.19
Distance: 868 mi
Typical range: $3,785–$5,227
Transit: 2 days

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

Lancaster to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,631
Fuel: $875
All-in estimate: $4,506

Return trip

Jacksonville → Lancaster$3,265

This direction runs 38% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Lancaster to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,388	$3.90	$3,015 – $3,761
53' refrigerated	$4,040	$4.65	$3,514 – $4,565
48' flatbed	$4,129	$4.76	$3,551 – $4,707
Step deck	$4,506	$5.19	$3,785 – $5,227
Power only	$2,972	$3.42	$2,586 – $3,359
Hotshot	$2,242	$2.58	$1,861 – $2,624
26' box truck	$2,205	$2.54	$1,875 – $2,536
Sprinter van	$1,355	$1.56	$1,138 – $1,572

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More lanes from Lancaster

Step deck lanes from Lancaster, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	155 mi	$1,562	$10.08	$1,312 – $1,812	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,758 mi	$7,834	$2.84	$6,581 – $9,088	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$2,562	$3.58	$2,152 – $2,971	2 d
Houston, TX	1,521 mi	$4,825	$3.17	$4,053 – $5,597	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,378 mi	$7,569	$3.18	$6,358 – $8,780	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	73 mi	$1,218	$16.68	$1,023 – $1,412	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$5,334	$3.11	$4,481 – $6,187	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,718 mi	$7,732	$2.84	$6,495 – $8,969	6 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 Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $4,506 all-in in October 2026, or $5.19 a mile over about 868 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,785 and $5,227.

How far is Lancaster, PA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 868 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $875 of the $4,506 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,631 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Lancaster, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,265, which makes Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL 38% 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