Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Rochester, MN to Jacksonville, FL freight rate

$6,268dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.77
Distance: 1,315 mi
Typical range: $5,579–$6,958
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rochester to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,059
Fuel: $1,209
All-in estimate: $6,268

Return trip

Jacksonville → Rochester$2,976

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Rochester to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, MN to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,268	$4.77	$5,579 – $6,958
53' refrigerated	$7,470	$5.68	$6,499 – $8,441
48' flatbed	$7,570	$5.76	$6,510 – $8,630
Step deck	$8,248	$6.27	$6,928 – $9,567
Power only	$5,540	$4.21	$4,819 – $6,260
Hotshot	$4,181	$3.18	$3,470 – $4,892
26' box truck	$4,096	$3.12	$3,482 – $4,711
Sprinter van	$2,507	$1.91	$2,106 – $2,909

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More lanes from Rochester

53' dry van lanes from Rochester, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,148 mi	$4,989	$4.35	$4,440 – $5,537	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,823 mi	$5,507	$3.02	$4,901 – $6,113	4 d
Chicago, IL	337 mi	$1,545	$4.59	$1,375 – $1,715	1 d
Houston, TX	1,175 mi	$3,920	$3.34	$3,489 – $4,351	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,503 mi	$5,140	$3.42	$4,574 – $5,705	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,098 mi	$4,577	$4.17	$4,074 – $5,080	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,250 mi	$4,126	$3.30	$3,672 – $4,580	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,810 mi	$5,472	$3.02	$4,870 – $6,074	4 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

53' dry van lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$4,213	$4.28	$3,749 – $4,676	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$12,693	$5.00	$11,297 – $14,089	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$5,214	$5.13	$4,640 – $5,787	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$3,915	$4.04	$3,485 – $4,346	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$6,182	$2.92	$5,502 – $6,862	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,485	$3.87	$3,101 – $3,868	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$4,632	$3.88	$4,122 – $5,141	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$12,334	$5.01	$10,977 – $13,691	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, MN to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' dry van from Rochester, MN to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $6,268 all-in in October 2026, or $4.77 a mile over about 1,315 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,579 and $6,958.

How far is Rochester, MN from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,315 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 $1,209 of the $6,268 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,059 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Rochester, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,976, which makes Rochester, MN to Jacksonville, FL 111% 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