Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Slidell, LA to Jacksonville, FL flatbed rate

$3,301flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.77
Distance: 572 mi
Typical range: $2,839–$3,764
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Slidell to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,742
Fuel: $559
All-in estimate: $3,301

Return trip

Jacksonville → Slidell$1,990

This direction runs 66% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Slidell to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Slidell, LA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,679	$4.68	$2,384 – $2,973
53' refrigerated	$3,196	$5.59	$2,780 – $3,611
48' flatbed	$3,301	$5.77	$2,839 – $3,764
Step deck	$3,611	$6.31	$3,033 – $4,188
Power only	$2,328	$4.07	$2,026 – $2,631
Hotshot	$1,755	$3.07	$1,457 – $2,054
26' box truck	$1,735	$3.03	$1,475 – $1,995
Sprinter van	$1,071	$1.87	$900 – $1,243

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48' flatbed lanes from Slidell, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,346 mi	$5,573	$4.14	$4,793 – $6,354	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,993 mi	$5,795	$2.91	$4,984 – $6,606	5 d
Chicago, IL	952 mi	$3,106	$3.26	$2,672 – $3,541	2 d
Houston, TX	398 mi	$1,810	$4.55	$1,557 – $2,064	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,563 mi	$5,190	$3.32	$4,463 – $5,917	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,255 mi	$5,008	$3.99	$4,307 – $5,709	3 d
San Antonio, TX	622 mi	$2,398	$3.86	$2,062 – $2,734	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,906 mi	$5,574	$2.92	$4,794 – $6,355	4 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 Slidell, LA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Slidell, LA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $3,301 all-in in October 2026, or $5.77 a mile over about 572 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,839 and $3,764.

How far is Slidell, LA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 572 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $559 of the $3,301 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,742 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Slidell, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,990, which makes Slidell, LA to Jacksonville, FL 66% 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