Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Pontiac, MI to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$3,334hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 1,009 mi
Typical range: $2,767–$3,900
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Pontiac to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,703
Fuel: $631
All-in estimate: $3,334

Return trip

Jacksonville → Pontiac$1,490

This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Pontiac to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Pontiac, MI to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,022	$4.98	$4,469 – $5,574
53' refrigerated	$5,986	$5.93	$5,208 – $6,764
48' flatbed	$6,098	$6.04	$5,244 – $6,952
Step deck	$6,651	$6.59	$5,587 – $7,715
Power only	$4,418	$4.38	$3,844 – $4,993
Hotshot	$3,334	$3.30	$2,767 – $3,900
26' box truck	$3,274	$3.24	$2,783 – $3,765
Sprinter van	$2,009	$1.99	$1,687 – $2,330

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More lanes from Pontiac

Hotshot lanes from Pontiac, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	592 mi	$1,966	$3.32	$1,632 – $2,300	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,335 mi	$4,590	$1.97	$3,810 – $5,370	5 d
Chicago, IL	274 mi	$881	$3.22	$732 – $1,031	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$2,855	$2.17	$2,369 – $3,340	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,978 mi	$4,358	$2.20	$3,617 – $5,098	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	543 mi	$1,758	$3.24	$1,459 – $2,057	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,467 mi	$3,138	$2.14	$2,605 – $3,672	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,307 mi	$4,540	$1.97	$3,768 – $5,312	5 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 Pontiac, MI to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Pontiac, MI to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $3,334 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 1,009 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,767 and $3,900.

How far is Pontiac, MI from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,009 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 $631 of the $3,334 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,703 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Pontiac, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,490, which makes Pontiac, MI to Jacksonville, FL 124% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →