Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Milford, CT to Jacksonville, FL dry van rate

$3,609dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.43
Distance: 1,053 mi
Typical range: $3,212–$4,006
Transit: 3 days

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

Milford to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,641
Fuel: $968
All-in estimate: $3,609

Return trip

Jacksonville → Milford$3,282

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

Milford to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Milford, CT to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,609	$3.43	$3,212 – $4,006
53' refrigerated	$4,301	$4.08	$3,742 – $4,860
48' flatbed	$4,378	$4.16	$3,765 – $4,991
Step deck	$4,774	$4.53	$4,010 – $5,538
Power only	$3,177	$3.02	$2,764 – $3,590
Hotshot	$2,398	$2.28	$1,990 – $2,805
26' box truck	$2,354	$2.24	$2,000 – $2,707
Sprinter van	$1,443	$1.37	$1,213 – $1,674

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More lanes from Milford

53' dry van lanes from Milford, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	71 mi	$802	$11.29	$713 – $890	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,952 mi	$5,872	$1.99	$5,226 – $6,518	6 d
Chicago, IL	893 mi	$2,070	$2.32	$1,842 – $2,298	2 d
Houston, TX	1,743 mi	$3,784	$2.17	$3,368 – $4,201	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,581 mi	$5,729	$2.22	$5,099 – $6,359	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	162 mi	$975	$6.02	$868 – $1,083	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,935 mi	$4,148	$2.14	$3,692 – $4,604	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,917 mi	$5,808	$1.99	$5,169 – $6,447	6 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 Milford, CT to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' dry van from Milford, CT to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $3,609 all-in in October 2026, or $3.43 a mile over about 1,053 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,212 and $4,006.

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

About 1,053 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 $968 of the $3,609 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,641 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,282, which makes Milford, CT to Jacksonville, FL 10% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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