Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Minden, LA to Jacksonville, FL flatbed rate

$4,279flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.17
Distance: 828 mi
Typical range: $3,680–$4,879
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Minden to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,470
Fuel: $809
All-in estimate: $4,279

Return trip

Jacksonville → Minden$2,580

This direction runs 66% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Minden to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Minden, LA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,508	$4.24	$3,122 – $3,893
53' refrigerated	$4,182	$5.05	$3,639 – $4,726
48' flatbed	$4,279	$5.17	$3,680 – $4,879
Step deck	$4,672	$5.64	$3,924 – $5,419
Power only	$3,074	$3.71	$2,674 – $3,474
Hotshot	$2,319	$2.80	$1,925 – $2,713
26' box truck	$2,282	$2.76	$1,940 – $2,624
Sprinter van	$1,403	$1.69	$1,179 – $1,628

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More lanes from Minden

48' flatbed lanes from Minden, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,420 mi	$5,825	$4.10	$5,010 – $6,641	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,712 mi	$5,082	$2.97	$4,371 – $5,794	4 d
Chicago, IL	834 mi	$2,812	$3.37	$2,418 – $3,205	2 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,485	$5.42	$1,277 – $1,693	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,286 mi	$4,415	$3.43	$3,797 – $5,033	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,332 mi	$5,257	$3.95	$4,521 – $5,993	3 d
San Antonio, TX	448 mi	$1,942	$4.33	$1,670 – $2,213	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,633 mi	$4,882	$2.99	$4,199 – $5,566	4 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

48' flatbed lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,119	$5.20	$4,402 – $5,835	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$15,175	$5.97	$13,050 – $17,299	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,330	$6.22	$5,444 – $7,216	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$4,759	$4.91	$4,093 – $5,425	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$7,408	$3.50	$6,371 – $8,446	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,243	$4.71	$3,649 – $4,837	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$5,604	$4.70	$4,820 – $6,389	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$14,751	$5.99	$12,686 – $16,816	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Minden, LA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Minden, LA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $4,279 all-in in October 2026, or $5.17 a mile over about 828 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,680 and $4,879.

How far is Minden, LA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 828 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 $809 of the $4,279 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,470 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Minden, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,580, which makes Minden, LA to Jacksonville, FL 66% 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