Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Washington, DC to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$4,433step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.79
Distance: 765 mi
Typical range: $3,724–$5,142
Transit: 2 days

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

Washington to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,662
Fuel: $771
All-in estimate: $4,433

Return trip

Jacksonville → Washington$3,182

This direction runs 39% above the return trip. Leaving DC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Washington to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Washington, DC to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,320	$4.34	$2,955 – $3,686
53' refrigerated	$3,960	$5.18	$3,445 – $4,474
48' flatbed	$4,059	$5.31	$3,491 – $4,628
Step deck	$4,433	$5.79	$3,724 – $5,142
Power only	$2,905	$3.80	$2,528 – $3,283
Hotshot	$2,191	$2.86	$1,819 – $2,564
26' box truck	$2,158	$2.82	$1,835 – $2,482
Sprinter van	$1,328	$1.74	$1,116 – $1,541

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More lanes from Washington

Step deck lanes from Washington, DC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	240 mi	$2,000	$8.33	$1,680 – $2,320	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,720 mi	$8,348	$3.07	$7,012 – $9,684	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$2,731	$3.88	$2,294 – $3,168	2 d
Houston, TX	1,439 mi	$4,971	$3.45	$4,176 – $5,767	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,332 mi	$8,026	$3.44	$6,742 – $9,310	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	149 mi	$1,582	$10.62	$1,329 – $1,835	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,636 mi	$5,535	$3.38	$4,649 – $6,420	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,675 mi	$8,223	$3.07	$6,908 – $9,539	6 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 Washington, DC to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Washington, DC to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $4,433 all-in in October 2026, or $5.79 a mile over about 765 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,724 and $5,142.

How far is Washington, DC from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 765 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 $771 of the $4,433 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,662 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Washington, DC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,182, which makes Washington, DC to Jacksonville, FL 39% 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