Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Meridian, ID to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$5,770hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.32
Distance: 2,484 mi
Typical range: $4,789–$6,751
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Meridian to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,217
Fuel: $1,553
All-in estimate: $5,770

Return trip

Jacksonville → Meridian$3,895

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Meridian to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Meridian, ID to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,579	$3.45	$7,635 – $9,523
53' refrigerated	$10,217	$4.11	$8,889 – $11,545
48' flatbed	$10,259	$4.13	$8,823 – $11,696
Step deck	$11,157	$4.49	$9,372 – $12,942
Power only	$7,641	$3.08	$6,648 – $8,635
Hotshot	$5,770	$2.32	$4,789 – $6,751
26' box truck	$5,630	$2.27	$4,786 – $6,475
Sprinter van	$3,432	$1.38	$2,883 – $3,981

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More lanes from Meridian

Hotshot lanes from Meridian, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,550 mi	$5,264	$2.06	$4,369 – $6,158	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	792 mi	$1,438	$1.82	$1,194 – $1,683	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,717 mi	$2,703	$1.57	$2,244 – $3,163	4 d
Houston, TX	1,768 mi	$2,915	$1.65	$2,419 – $3,410	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	863 mi	$1,697	$1.97	$1,409 – $1,986	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,499 mi	$4,916	$1.97	$4,080 – $5,751	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,637 mi	$2,723	$1.66	$2,260 – $3,186	4 d
San Diego, CA	881 mi	$1,564	$1.78	$1,298 – $1,830	2 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 Meridian, ID to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Meridian, ID to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $5,770 all-in in October 2026, or $2.32 a mile over about 2,484 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,789 and $6,751.

How far is Meridian, ID from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 2,484 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 $1,553 of the $5,770 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,217 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Meridian, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,895, which makes Meridian, ID to Jacksonville, FL 48% 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 →