Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Plainfield, NJ to Jacksonville, FL flatbed rate

$4,960flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.14
Distance: 965 mi
Typical range: $4,265–$5,654
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Plainfield to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,017
Fuel: $943
All-in estimate: $4,960

Return trip

Jacksonville → Plainfield$3,188

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Plainfield to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Plainfield, NJ to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,080	$4.23	$3,631 – $4,529
53' refrigerated	$4,864	$5.04	$4,232 – $5,496
48' flatbed	$4,960	$5.14	$4,265 – $5,654
Step deck	$5,411	$5.61	$4,545 – $6,276
Power only	$3,587	$3.72	$3,121 – $4,053
Hotshot	$2,706	$2.80	$2,246 – $3,166
26' box truck	$2,659	$2.76	$2,260 – $3,058
Sprinter van	$1,632	$1.69	$1,371 – $1,893

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More lanes from Plainfield

48' flatbed lanes from Plainfield, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,872 mi	$8,286	$2.89	$7,126 – $9,446	6 d
Chicago, IL	819 mi	$2,865	$3.50	$2,464 – $3,266	2 d
Houston, TX	1,646 mi	$5,250	$3.19	$4,515 – $5,985	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,496 mi	$8,055	$3.23	$6,927 – $9,183	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	67 mi	$1,201	$17.92	$1,032 – $1,369	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,840 mi	$5,776	$3.14	$4,967 – $6,584	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,835 mi	$8,189	$2.89	$7,043 – $9,336	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,588 mi	$5,093	$3.21	$4,380 – $5,806	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 Plainfield, NJ to Jacksonville, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Plainfield, NJ to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $4,960 all-in in October 2026, or $5.14 a mile over about 965 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,265 and $5,654.

How far is Plainfield, NJ from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 965 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 $943 of the $4,960 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,017 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Plainfield, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,188, which makes Plainfield, NJ to Jacksonville, FL 56% 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