Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Newport, RI to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$5,379step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.74
Distance: 1,135 mi
Typical range: $4,519–$6,240
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newport to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,234
Fuel: $1,145
All-in estimate: $5,379

Return trip

Jacksonville → Newport$4,538

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Newport to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Newport, RI to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,074	$3.59	$3,626 – $4,522
53' refrigerated	$4,855	$4.28	$4,224 – $5,487
48' flatbed	$4,934	$4.35	$4,244 – $5,625
Step deck	$5,379	$4.74	$4,519 – $6,240
Power only	$3,592	$3.16	$3,125 – $4,059
Hotshot	$2,710	$2.39	$2,250 – $3,171
26' box truck	$2,659	$2.34	$2,260 – $3,058
Sprinter van	$1,630	$1.44	$1,369 – $1,890

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More lanes from Newport

Step deck lanes from Newport, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	174 mi	$1,581	$9.08	$1,328 – $1,834	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,058 mi	$8,358	$2.73	$7,021 – $9,695	7 d
Chicago, IL	996 mi	$3,175	$3.19	$2,667 – $3,683	3 d
Houston, TX	1,849 mi	$5,532	$2.99	$4,647 – $6,417	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,688 mi	$8,204	$3.05	$6,892 – $9,517	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	264 mi	$1,790	$6.78	$1,503 – $2,076	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,042 mi	$6,029	$2.95	$5,064 – $6,994	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,023 mi	$8,271	$2.74	$6,947 – $9,594	7 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

Step deck lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,583	$5.67	$4,690 – $6,476	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$16,502	$6.50	$13,862 – $19,142	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,904	$6.79	$5,799 – $8,008	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$5,191	$5.36	$4,361 – $6,022	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$8,060	$3.81	$6,770 – $9,350	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,630	$5.14	$3,889 – $5,371	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$6,108	$5.12	$5,131 – $7,086	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$16,043	$6.52	$13,476 – $18,609	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newport, RI to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Newport, RI to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $5,379 all-in in October 2026, or $4.74 a mile over about 1,135 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,519 and $6,240.

How far is Newport, RI from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,135 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 $1,145 of the $5,379 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,234 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Newport, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,538, which makes Newport, RI to Jacksonville, FL 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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