Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Smyrna, DE to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$2,320hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.78
Distance: 835 mi
Typical range: $1,926–$2,715
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Smyrna to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,798
Fuel: $522
All-in estimate: $2,320

Return trip

Jacksonville → Smyrna$1,605

This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Smyrna to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Smyrna, DE to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,509	$4.20	$3,123 – $3,895
53' refrigerated	$4,183	$5.01	$3,640 – $4,727
48' flatbed	$4,280	$5.13	$3,681 – $4,879
Step deck	$4,672	$5.59	$3,924 – $5,419
Power only	$3,076	$3.68	$2,676 – $3,475
Hotshot	$2,320	$2.78	$1,926 – $2,715
26' box truck	$2,283	$2.73	$1,940 – $2,625
Sprinter van	$1,403	$1.68	$1,179 – $1,628

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More lanes from Smyrna

Hotshot lanes from Smyrna, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	153 mi	$737	$4.82	$612 – $863	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,806 mi	$4,403	$1.57	$3,654 – $5,151	6 d
Chicago, IL	775 mi	$1,430	$1.85	$1,187 – $1,674	2 d
Houston, TX	1,533 mi	$2,642	$1.72	$2,193 – $3,091	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,421 mi	$4,240	$1.75	$3,519 – $4,961	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	65 mi	$538	$8.28	$447 – $630	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,731 mi	$2,939	$1.70	$2,439 – $3,439	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,763 mi	$4,340	$1.57	$3,602 – $5,078	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 Smyrna, DE to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Smyrna, DE to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,320 all-in in October 2026, or $2.78 a mile over about 835 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,926 and $2,715.

How far is Smyrna, DE from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 835 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 $522 of the $2,320 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,798 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Smyrna, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,605, which makes Smyrna, DE to Jacksonville, FL 45% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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