Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lead, SD to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$5,488hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.01
Distance: 1,822 mi
Typical range: $4,555–$6,421
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lead to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,349
Fuel: $1,139
All-in estimate: $5,488

Return trip

Jacksonville → Lead$2,517

This direction runs 118% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Lead to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Lead, SD to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,189	$4.49	$7,288 – $9,090
53' refrigerated	$9,755	$5.35	$8,487 – $11,023
48' flatbed	$9,834	$5.40	$8,457 – $11,211
Step deck	$10,704	$5.87	$8,991 – $12,416
Power only	$7,270	$3.99	$6,324 – $8,215
Hotshot	$5,488	$3.01	$4,555 – $6,421
26' box truck	$5,365	$2.94	$4,560 – $6,169
Sprinter van	$3,276	$1.80	$2,752 – $3,800

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More lanes from Lead

Hotshot lanes from Lead, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,808 mi	$4,854	$2.68	$4,029 – $5,679	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,248 mi	$2,622	$2.10	$2,176 – $3,067	3 d
Chicago, IL	977 mi	$2,106	$2.16	$1,748 – $2,464	2 d
Houston, TX	1,305 mi	$2,817	$2.16	$2,338 – $3,295	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,024 mi	$2,452	$2.39	$2,035 – $2,869	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,756 mi	$4,500	$2.56	$3,735 – $5,265	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,260 mi	$2,734	$2.17	$2,269 – $3,199	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,266 mi	$2,654	$2.10	$2,202 – $3,105	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 Lead, SD to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Lead, SD to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $5,488 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,822 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,555 and $6,421.

How far is Lead, SD from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,822 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,139 of the $5,488 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,349 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Lead, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,517, which makes Lead, SD to Jacksonville, FL 118% 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