Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Wake Forest, NC to Jacksonville, FL hotshot rate

$1,512hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.98
Distance: 507 mi
Typical range: $1,255–$1,769
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wake Forest to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,195
Fuel: $317
All-in estimate: $1,512

Return trip

Jacksonville → Wake Forest$1,021

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Wake Forest to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Wake Forest, NC to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,314	$4.57	$2,060 – $2,569
53' refrigerated	$2,762	$5.45	$2,403 – $3,121
48' flatbed	$2,863	$5.65	$2,462 – $3,264
Step deck	$3,133	$6.18	$2,632 – $3,634
Power only	$2,006	$3.96	$1,745 – $2,266
Hotshot	$1,512	$2.98	$1,255 – $1,769
26' box truck	$1,497	$2.95	$1,272 – $1,721
Sprinter van	$926	$1.83	$778 – $1,074

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More lanes from Wake Forest

Hotshot lanes from Wake Forest, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	482 mi	$1,300	$2.70	$1,079 – $1,521	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,651 mi	$3,941	$1.49	$3,271 – $4,612	6 d
Chicago, IL	753 mi	$1,320	$1.75	$1,096 – $1,544	2 d
Houston, TX	1,258 mi	$2,103	$1.67	$1,745 – $2,460	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,246 mi	$3,736	$1.66	$3,101 – $4,371	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	395 mi	$1,085	$2.75	$901 – $1,269	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,468 mi	$2,400	$1.64	$1,992 – $2,808	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,594 mi	$3,863	$1.49	$3,207 – $4,520	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 Wake Forest, NC to Jacksonville, FL?

A Hotshot from Wake Forest, NC to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $1,512 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 507 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,255 and $1,769.

How far is Wake Forest, NC from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 507 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 $317 of the $1,512 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,195 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Wake Forest, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,021, which makes Wake Forest, NC to Jacksonville, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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