Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Milton, DE to Jacksonville, FL freight rate

$3,425dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.23
Distance: 809 mi
Typical range: $3,048–$3,802
Transit: 2 days

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

Milton to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,681
Fuel: $744
All-in estimate: $3,425

Return trip

Jacksonville → Milton$2,369

This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Milton to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Milton, DE to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,425	$4.23	$3,048 – $3,802
53' refrigerated	$4,084	$5.05	$3,553 – $4,615
48' flatbed	$4,181	$5.17	$3,596 – $4,766
Step deck	$4,565	$5.64	$3,834 – $5,295
Power only	$3,000	$3.71	$2,610 – $3,390
Hotshot	$2,263	$2.80	$1,878 – $2,648
26' box truck	$2,228	$2.75	$1,893 – $2,562
Sprinter van	$1,370	$1.69	$1,151 – $1,589

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More lanes from Milton

53' dry van lanes from Milton, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	176 mi	$1,236	$7.02	$1,100 – $1,372	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,829 mi	$6,588	$2.33	$5,863 – $7,313	6 d
Chicago, IL	808 mi	$2,236	$2.77	$1,990 – $2,482	2 d
Houston, TX	1,534 mi	$3,953	$2.58	$3,519 – $4,388	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,441 mi	$6,354	$2.60	$5,655 – $7,052	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	101 mi	$972	$9.62	$865 – $1,078	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,734 mi	$4,395	$2.53	$3,912 – $4,879	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,784 mi	$6,492	$2.33	$5,778 – $7,206	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 Milton, DE to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' dry van from Milton, DE to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $3,425 all-in in October 2026, or $4.23 a mile over about 809 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,048 and $3,802.

How far is Milton, DE from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 809 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $744 of the $3,425 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,681 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Milton, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,369, which makes Milton, DE to Jacksonville, FL 45% 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