Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Baton Rouge, LA to Port St. Lucie, FL step deck rate
$4,593step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.68
- Distance
- 809 mi
- Typical range
- $3,858–$5,328
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baton Rouge to Port St. Lucie price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,777
- Fuel
- $816
- All-in estimate
- $4,593
Return trip
Port St. Lucie → Baton Rouge$2,769This direction runs 66% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Baton Rouge to Port St. Lucie by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,446 | $4.26 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,109 | $5.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,207 | $5.20 | |
| Step deck | $4,593 | $5.68 | |
| Power only | $3,019 | $3.73 | |
| Hotshot | $2,277 | $2.81 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,241 | $2.77 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,378 | $1.70 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Baton Rouge
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,301 | $4.48 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,044 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,400 | $3.56 |
| Houston, TX | $1,719 | $5.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,366 | $3.65 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,675 | $4.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,354 | $4.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,805 | $3.21 |
More lanes into Port St. Lucie
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,405 | $5.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $17,472 | $6.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,299 | $6.47 |
| Houston, TX | $5,699 | $5.21 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,604 | $3.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,390 | $4.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,596 | $5.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $16,961 | $6.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Port St. Lucie, FL?
A Step deck from Baton Rouge, LA to Port St. Lucie, FL is estimated at $4,593 all-in in October 2026, or $5.68 a mile over about 809 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,858 and $5,328.
How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Port St. Lucie, FL by truck?
About 809 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 $816 of the $4,593 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,777 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Port St. Lucie, FL to Baton Rouge, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,769, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Port St. Lucie, FL 66% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →