Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

St. Matthews, KY to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$2,099hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.01
Distance: 698 mi
Typical range: $1,742–$2,456
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Matthews to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,663
Fuel: $436
All-in estimate: $2,099

Return trip

Jacksonville → St. Matthews$1,163

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

St. Matthews to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Matthews, KY to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,188	$4.57	$2,837 – $3,538
53' refrigerated	$3,802	$5.45	$3,308 – $4,296
48' flatbed	$3,906	$5.60	$3,360 – $4,453
Step deck	$4,268	$6.11	$3,585 – $4,951
Power only	$2,783	$3.99	$2,422 – $3,145
Hotshot	$2,099	$3.01	$1,742 – $2,456
26' box truck	$2,070	$2.97	$1,759 – $2,380
Sprinter van	$1,275	$1.83	$1,071 – $1,479

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More lanes from St. Matthews

Hotshot lanes from St. Matthews, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	762 mi	$1,999	$2.62	$1,659 – $2,339	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,174 mi	$3,621	$1.67	$3,005 – $4,236	5 d
Chicago, IL	319 mi	$809	$2.54	$671 – $946	1 d
Houston, TX	953 mi	$1,839	$1.93	$1,527 – $2,152	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,781 mi	$3,340	$1.88	$2,772 – $3,908	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	679 mi	$1,742	$2.57	$1,446 – $2,038	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,127 mi	$2,111	$1.87	$1,752 – $2,470	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$3,547	$1.67	$2,944 – $4,150	5 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 St. Matthews, KY to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from St. Matthews, KY to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,099 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 698 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,742 and $2,456.

How far is St. Matthews, KY from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 698 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 $436 of the $2,099 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,663 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to St. Matthews, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,163, which makes St. Matthews, KY to Jacksonville, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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