Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Madison, SD to Jacksonville, FL freight rate

$6,900dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.62
Distance: 1,495 mi
Typical range: $6,141–$7,659
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Madison to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,525
Fuel: $1,375
All-in estimate: $6,900

Return trip

Jacksonville → Madison$3,164

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

Madison to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Madison, SD to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,900	$4.62	$6,141 – $7,659
53' refrigerated	$8,221	$5.50	$7,152 – $9,290
48' flatbed	$8,313	$5.56	$7,149 – $9,477
Step deck	$9,054	$6.06	$7,605 – $10,502
Power only	$6,109	$4.09	$5,315 – $6,904
Hotshot	$4,611	$3.08	$3,828 – $5,395
26' box truck	$4,514	$3.02	$3,837 – $5,191
Sprinter van	$2,760	$1.85	$2,318 – $3,202

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More lanes from Madison

53' dry van lanes from Madison, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,418 mi	$5,875	$4.14	$5,228 – $6,521	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,569 mi	$4,774	$3.04	$4,249 – $5,299	4 d
Chicago, IL	589 mi	$2,175	$3.69	$1,936 – $2,415	2 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$3,844	$3.30	$3,422 – $4,267	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,273 mi	$4,412	$3.47	$3,927 – $4,897	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,366 mi	$5,415	$3.96	$4,820 – $6,011	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,189 mi	$3,909	$3.29	$3,479 – $4,339	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$4,763	$3.04	$4,239 – $5,287	4 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

53' dry van lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$4,213	$4.28	$3,749 – $4,676	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$12,693	$5.00	$11,297 – $14,089	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$5,214	$5.13	$4,640 – $5,787	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$3,915	$4.04	$3,485 – $4,346	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$6,182	$2.92	$5,502 – $6,862	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,485	$3.87	$3,101 – $3,868	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$4,632	$3.88	$4,122 – $5,141	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$12,334	$5.01	$10,977 – $13,691	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Madison, SD to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' dry van from Madison, SD to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $6,900 all-in in October 2026, or $4.62 a mile over about 1,495 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,141 and $7,659.

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

About 1,495 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 $1,375 of the $6,900 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,525 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,164, which makes Madison, 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