Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

New Orleans, LA to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$1,780hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 583 mi
Typical range: $1,477–$2,082
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Orleans to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,416
Fuel: $364
All-in estimate: $1,780

Return trip

Jacksonville → New Orleans$1,073

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

New Orleans to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from New Orleans, LA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,714	$4.66	$2,416 – $3,013
53' refrigerated	$3,238	$5.55	$2,817 – $3,659
48' flatbed	$3,343	$5.73	$2,875 – $3,812
Step deck	$3,656	$6.27	$3,071 – $4,241
Power only	$2,360	$4.05	$2,053 – $2,667
Hotshot	$1,780	$3.05	$1,477 – $2,082
26' box truck	$1,758	$3.02	$1,495 – $2,022
Sprinter van	$1,086	$1.86	$912 – $1,259

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More lanes from New Orleans

Hotshot lanes from New Orleans, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,367 mi	$3,122	$2.28	$2,591 – $3,653	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,988 mi	$3,234	$1.63	$2,685 – $3,784	4 d
Chicago, IL	972 mi	$1,723	$1.77	$1,430 – $2,016	2 d
Houston, TX	386 mi	$924	$2.39	$767 – $1,081	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,558 mi	$2,875	$1.85	$2,386 – $3,364	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,276 mi	$2,800	$2.19	$2,324 – $3,276	3 d
San Antonio, TX	610 mi	$1,263	$2.07	$1,048 – $1,477	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,900 mi	$3,106	$1.63	$2,578 – $3,634	4 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 New Orleans, LA to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from New Orleans, LA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $1,780 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 583 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,477 and $2,082.

How far is New Orleans, LA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 583 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 $364 of the $1,780 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,416 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to New Orleans, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,073, which makes New Orleans, LA to Jacksonville, FL 66% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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