Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sumter, SC to Jacksonville, FL flatbed rate

$2,135flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.95
Distance: 307 mi
Typical range: $1,836–$2,434
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sumter to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,835
Fuel: $300
All-in estimate: $2,135

Return trip

Jacksonville → Sumter$1,475

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

Sumter to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Sumter, SC to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,698	$5.53	$1,511 – $1,885
53' refrigerated	$2,028	$6.61	$1,765 – $2,292
48' flatbed	$2,135	$6.95	$1,836 – $2,434
Step deck	$2,343	$7.63	$1,968 – $2,718
Power only	$1,451	$4.73	$1,262 – $1,640
Hotshot	$1,093	$3.56	$907 – $1,279
26' box truck	$1,090	$3.55	$926 – $1,253
Sprinter van	$679	$2.21	$571 – $788

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More lanes from Sumter

48' flatbed lanes from Sumter, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	689 mi	$3,113	$4.52	$2,677 – $3,549	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,555 mi	$6,733	$2.64	$5,791 – $7,676	6 d
Chicago, IL	796 mi	$2,534	$3.18	$2,179 – $2,889	2 d
Houston, TX	1,091 mi	$3,384	$3.10	$2,910 – $3,857	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,140 mi	$6,346	$2.97	$5,457 – $7,234	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	602 mi	$2,699	$4.48	$2,321 – $3,077	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,307 mi	$3,912	$2.99	$3,364 – $4,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$6,580	$2.64	$5,659 – $7,501	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 Sumter, SC to Jacksonville, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Sumter, SC to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $2,135 all-in in October 2026, or $6.95 a mile over about 307 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,836 and $2,434.

How far is Sumter, SC from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 307 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 $300 of the $2,135 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,835 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Sumter, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,475, which makes Sumter, SC to Jacksonville, FL 45% 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