Food truck builder
A custom food truck builder for your menu.
The Hudson Trailer Company designs and builds custom food trucks and food trailers in Jacksonville, Florida, and ships them nationwide. We’ve built 200+ mobile businesses for first-time owners, resorts, clubs and national brands.

What we build.

Vintage Step Van Food Trucks
Projects from
$120,000
A classic body with a custom interior. Build time: 4 to 6 months.
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Concession Trailers
Base model
$46,000
14-, 17- and 19-foot sizes. Build time: 16 to 20 weeks.
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Horse Trailer Food Trucks
Projects from
$35,000
A horse trailer converted around your menu. Build time: 12 to 16 weeks.
Explore horse trailers →
Kei Trucks
Projects from
$45,000
A small truck for a focused menu. Build time: 16 to 20 weeks.
Explore mini trucks →Need more room? Modern custom food trucks start at $85,000. Explore custom food trucks.
How we work with you.
You bring the menu and the idea. We plan the layout around your equipment, your volume and your health department’s rules, then build it in our shop. See how it works, or read how Kohler, Anakeesta and Uprooted Vegan Cuisine came together.
How much does a custom food truck cost?
A modern custom food truck starts at $85,000. A vintage step van starts at $120,000, and a 14-foot food trailer at $46,000. See our cost guide.
How long does it take to build a food truck?
A trailer takes 16 to 20 weeks. A vintage step van takes 4 to 6 months.
Do you build food trucks outside Florida?
Yes. Every build is made in our Jacksonville, Florida shop and shipped to you. See where we’ve built.
Will my food truck meet health department rules?
We plan the layout around your menu and your health department’s rules, and supply CAD drawings and equipment specifications for your plan review.
Is financing available?
Yes, through our partner Ascentium Capital.
Ready to build your food truck?
Share your vision and book a free consultation.