Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sanford, NC to Jacksonville, FL flatbed rate

$2,673flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.89
Distance: 454 mi
Typical range: $2,299–$3,047
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sanford to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,229
Fuel: $444
All-in estimate: $2,673

Return trip

Jacksonville → Sanford$1,804

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

Sanford to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Sanford, NC to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,154	$4.74	$1,917 – $2,390
53' refrigerated	$2,571	$5.66	$2,236 – $2,905
48' flatbed	$2,673	$5.89	$2,299 – $3,047
Step deck	$2,927	$6.45	$2,459 – $3,396
Power only	$1,861	$4.10	$1,619 – $2,103
Hotshot	$1,402	$3.09	$1,164 – $1,641
26' box truck	$1,390	$3.06	$1,182 – $1,599
Sprinter van	$861	$1.90	$724 – $999

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More lanes from Sanford

48' flatbed lanes from Sanford, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	539 mi	$2,652	$4.92	$2,280 – $3,023	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,613 mi	$6,908	$2.64	$5,941 – $7,875	6 d
Chicago, IL	748 mi	$2,435	$3.26	$2,094 – $2,776	2 d
Houston, TX	1,204 mi	$3,680	$3.06	$3,165 – $4,195	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,206 mi	$6,553	$2.97	$5,636 – $7,471	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	451 mi	$2,256	$5.00	$1,940 – $2,571	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,416 mi	$4,202	$2.97	$3,613 – $4,790	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,555 mi	$6,770	$2.65	$5,822 – $7,718	6 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 Sanford, NC to Jacksonville, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Sanford, NC to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,673 all-in in October 2026, or $5.89 a mile over about 454 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,299 and $3,047.

How far is Sanford, NC from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 454 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $444 of the $2,673 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,229 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Sanford, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,804, which makes Sanford, NC to Jacksonville, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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