Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Salem, MA to Jacksonville, FL freight rate

$4,303dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.54
Distance: 1,215 mi
Typical range: $3,830–$4,777
Transit: 3 days

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

Salem to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,186
Fuel: $1,117
All-in estimate: $4,303

Return trip

Jacksonville → Salem$3,482

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Salem to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Salem, MA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,303	$3.54	$3,830 – $4,777
53' refrigerated	$5,129	$4.22	$4,462 – $5,795
48' flatbed	$5,205	$4.28	$4,476 – $5,934
Step deck	$5,673	$4.67	$4,765 – $6,581
Power only	$3,798	$3.13	$3,305 – $4,292
Hotshot	$2,867	$2.36	$2,379 – $3,354
26' box truck	$2,810	$2.31	$2,389 – $3,232
Sprinter van	$1,721	$1.42	$1,446 – $1,997

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More lanes from Salem

53' dry van lanes from Salem, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	238 mi	$1,286	$5.40	$1,144 – $1,427	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,078 mi	$6,476	$2.10	$5,763 – $7,188	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,014 mi	$2,428	$2.39	$2,161 – $2,695	2 d
Houston, TX	1,906 mi	$4,343	$2.28	$3,866 – $4,821	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,715 mi	$6,366	$2.34	$5,666 – $7,066	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	329 mi	$1,449	$4.40	$1,290 – $1,608	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,096 mi	$4,725	$2.25	$4,205 – $5,245	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,047 mi	$6,416	$2.11	$5,710 – $7,121	6 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 Salem, MA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 53' dry van from Salem, MA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $4,303 all-in in October 2026, or $3.54 a mile over about 1,215 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,830 and $4,777.

How far is Salem, MA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 1,215 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 $1,117 of the $4,303 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,186 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Salem, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,482, which makes Salem, MA to Jacksonville, FL 24% 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