Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Richmond, CA to Jacksonville, FL flatbed rate

$16,525flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.92
Distance: 2,792 mi
Typical range: $14,211–$18,838
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Richmond to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,798
Fuel: $2,727
All-in estimate: $16,525

Return trip

Jacksonville → Richmond$6,231

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Richmond to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Richmond, CA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,837	$4.96	$12,315 – $15,359
53' refrigerated	$16,478	$5.90	$14,336 – $18,620
48' flatbed	$16,525	$5.92	$14,211 – $18,838
Step deck	$17,966	$6.43	$15,092 – $20,841
Power only	$12,337	$4.42	$10,733 – $13,941
Hotshot	$9,316	$3.34	$7,733 – $10,900
26' box truck	$9,086	$3.25	$7,723 – $10,449
Sprinter van	$5,535	$1.98	$4,649 – $6,420

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More lanes from Richmond

48' flatbed lanes from Richmond, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,024 mi	$15,823	$5.23	$13,608 – $18,038	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	413 mi	$2,508	$6.07	$2,157 – $2,859	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,177 mi	$8,646	$3.97	$7,436 – $9,857	5 d
Houston, TX	1,935 mi	$8,193	$4.23	$7,046 – $9,340	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	767 mi	$4,156	$5.42	$3,574 – $4,737	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,963 mi	$14,777	$4.99	$12,708 – $16,846	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,752 mi	$7,520	$4.29	$6,467 – $8,573	4 d
San Diego, CA	544 mi	$2,974	$5.47	$2,557 – $3,390	2 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 Richmond, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Richmond, CA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $16,525 all-in in October 2026, or $5.92 a mile over about 2,792 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,211 and $18,838.

How far is Richmond, CA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 2,792 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,727 of the $16,525 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,798 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,231, which makes Richmond, CA to Jacksonville, FL 165% 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