Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Rochester, NY to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$3,012hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 1,079 mi
Typical range: $2,500–$3,525
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rochester to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,337
Fuel: $675
All-in estimate: $3,012

Return trip

Jacksonville → Rochester$2,037

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Rochester to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, NY to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,532	$4.20	$4,034 – $5,031
53' refrigerated	$5,402	$5.01	$4,700 – $6,104
48' flatbed	$5,495	$5.09	$4,726 – $6,265
Step deck	$5,992	$5.55	$5,033 – $6,951
Power only	$3,992	$3.70	$3,473 – $4,511
Hotshot	$3,012	$2.79	$2,500 – $3,525
26' box truck	$2,956	$2.74	$2,513 – $3,400
Sprinter van	$1,813	$1.68	$1,523 – $2,103

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More lanes from Rochester

Hotshot lanes from Rochester, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$1,087	$3.59	$902 – $1,271	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$4,446	$1.66	$3,690 – $5,202	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$1,267	$2.06	$1,052 – $1,482	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$2,879	$1.81	$2,389 – $3,368	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$4,303	$1.86	$3,572 – $5,035	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$1,026	$3.43	$852 – $1,200	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$3,151	$1.79	$2,616 – $3,687	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$4,405	$1.66	$3,656 – $5,154	6 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 Rochester, NY to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Rochester, NY to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $3,012 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,079 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,500 and $3,525.

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

About 1,079 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 $675 of the $3,012 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,337 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,037, which makes Rochester, NY to Jacksonville, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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