Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Southgate, MI to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$6,468step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.65
Distance: 973 mi
Typical range: $5,433–$7,503
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Southgate to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,487
Fuel: $981
All-in estimate: $6,468

Return trip

Jacksonville → Southgate$2,891

This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Southgate to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Southgate, MI to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,879	$5.01	$4,342 – $5,416
53' refrigerated	$5,816	$5.98	$5,060 – $6,572
48' flatbed	$5,929	$6.09	$5,099 – $6,760
Step deck	$6,468	$6.65	$5,433 – $7,503
Power only	$4,290	$4.41	$3,732 – $4,847
Hotshot	$3,236	$3.33	$2,686 – $3,787
26' box truck	$3,179	$3.27	$2,703 – $3,656
Sprinter van	$1,952	$2.01	$1,639 – $2,264

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More lanes from Southgate

Step deck lanes from Southgate, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	580 mi	$3,981	$6.86	$3,344 – $4,618	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,336 mi	$8,893	$3.81	$7,470 – $10,316	5 d
Chicago, IL	273 mi	$1,901	$6.96	$1,597 – $2,206	1 d
Houston, TX	1,290 mi	$5,548	$4.30	$4,660 – $6,435	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,976 mi	$8,471	$4.29	$7,115 – $9,826	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	527 mi	$3,559	$6.75	$2,990 – $4,128	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,446 mi	$6,092	$4.21	$5,117 – $7,067	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,306 mi	$8,792	$3.81	$7,385 – $10,198	5 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

Step deck lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,583	$5.67	$4,690 – $6,476	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$16,502	$6.50	$13,862 – $19,142	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,904	$6.79	$5,799 – $8,008	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$5,191	$5.36	$4,361 – $6,022	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$8,060	$3.81	$6,770 – $9,350	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,630	$5.14	$3,889 – $5,371	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$6,108	$5.12	$5,131 – $7,086	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$16,043	$6.52	$13,476 – $18,609	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Southgate, MI to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Southgate, MI to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $6,468 all-in in October 2026, or $6.65 a mile over about 973 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,433 and $7,503.

How far is Southgate, MI from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 973 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 $981 of the $6,468 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,487 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Southgate, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,891, which makes Southgate, MI to Jacksonville, FL 124% 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