Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL freight rate

$2,173dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $6.04
Distance: 360 mi
Typical range: $1,934–$2,413
Transit: 1 day

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

Montgomery to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,842
Fuel: $331
All-in estimate: $2,173

Return trip

Jacksonville → Montgomery$1,239

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Montgomery to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,173	$6.04	$1,934 – $2,413
53' refrigerated	$2,595	$7.21	$2,258 – $2,933
48' flatbed	$2,718	$7.55	$2,338 – $3,099
Step deck	$2,980	$8.28	$2,504 – $3,457
Power only	$1,866	$5.18	$1,623 – $2,109
Hotshot	$1,406	$3.91	$1,167 – $1,645
26' box truck	$1,398	$3.88	$1,189 – $1,608
Sprinter van	$869	$2.41	$730 – $1,008

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More lanes from Montgomery

53' dry van lanes from Montgomery, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,053 mi	$4,115	$3.91	$3,663 – $4,568	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,189 mi	$5,731	$2.62	$5,100 – $6,361	5 d
Chicago, IL	779 mi	$2,388	$3.07	$2,125 – $2,650	2 d
Houston, TX	670 mi	$2,244	$3.35	$1,997 – $2,491	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,765 mi	$5,225	$2.96	$4,651 – $5,800	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	961 mi	$3,640	$3.79	$3,240 – $4,040	2 d
San Antonio, TX	889 mi	$2,775	$3.12	$2,470 – $3,080	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,113 mi	$5,553	$2.63	$4,942 – $6,163	5 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 Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' dry van from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,173 all-in in October 2026, or $6.04 a mile over about 360 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,934 and $2,413.

How far is Montgomery, AL from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 360 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $331 of the $2,173 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,842 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,239, which makes Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL 75% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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