Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Meriden, CT to Jacksonville, FL reefer rate

$4,400reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.06
Distance: 1,083 mi
Typical range: $3,828–$4,972
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Meriden to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,290
Fuel: $1,110
All-in estimate: $4,400

Return trip

Jacksonville → Meriden$4,002

This direction runs 10% above the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Meriden to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Meriden, CT to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,691	$3.41	$3,285 – $4,097
53' refrigerated	$4,400	$4.06	$3,828 – $4,972
48' flatbed	$4,476	$4.13	$3,849 – $5,102
Step deck	$4,880	$4.51	$4,099 – $5,661
Power only	$3,252	$3.00	$2,829 – $3,675
Hotshot	$2,454	$2.27	$2,037 – $2,871
26' box truck	$2,408	$2.22	$2,047 – $2,769
Sprinter van	$1,477	$1.36	$1,240 – $1,713

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More lanes from Meriden

53' refrigerated lanes from Meriden, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	100 mi	$1,045	$10.45	$909 – $1,181	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,967 mi	$7,025	$2.37	$6,112 – $7,938	6 d
Chicago, IL	906 mi	$2,496	$2.75	$2,171 – $2,820	2 d
Houston, TX	1,769 mi	$4,567	$2.58	$3,973 – $5,161	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,598 mi	$6,863	$2.64	$5,971 – $7,755	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	191 mi	$1,247	$6.53	$1,085 – $1,409	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,960 mi	$4,997	$2.55	$4,348 – $5,647	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,933 mi	$6,951	$2.37	$6,047 – $7,855	6 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 Meriden, CT to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' refrigerated from Meriden, CT to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $4,400 all-in in October 2026, or $4.06 a mile over about 1,083 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,828 and $4,972.

How far is Meriden, CT from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,083 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 $1,110 of the $4,400 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,290 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Meriden, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,002, which makes Meriden, CT to Jacksonville, FL 10% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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