Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Cape Coral, FL to St. Louis, MO flatbed rate

$2,854flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.53
Distance: 1,129 mi
Typical range: $2,455–$3,254
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cape Coral to St. Louis price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,751
Fuel: $1,103
All-in estimate: $2,854

Return trip

St. Louis → Cape Coral$6,311

This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Cape Coral to St. Louis by truck type

Estimated cost from Cape Coral, FL to St. Louis, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,356	$2.09	$2,097 – $2,616
53' refrigerated	$2,808	$2.49	$2,443 – $3,173
48' flatbed	$2,854	$2.53	$2,455 – $3,254
Step deck	$3,112	$2.76	$2,614 – $3,610
Power only	$2,077	$1.84	$1,807 – $2,347
Hotshot	$1,568	$1.39	$1,301 – $1,834
26' box truck	$1,538	$1.36	$1,307 – $1,768
Sprinter van	$943	$0.83	$792 – $1,093

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More lanes from Cape Coral

48' flatbed lanes from Cape Coral, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$4,224	$3.34	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$5,880	$2.25	$5,057 – $6,703	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$3,159	$2.44	$2,717 – $3,602	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,690	$2.70	$2,313 – $3,067	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$5,528	$2.53	$4,754 – $6,302	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$3,809	$3.21	$3,276 – $4,343	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,139	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,579	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$5,694	$2.25	$4,897 – $6,491	6 d

More lanes into St. Louis

48' flatbed lanes into St. Louis, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,035 mi	$3,510	$3.39	$3,018 – $4,001	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,880 mi	$7,679	$4.08	$6,604 – $8,755	4 d
Chicago, IL	306 mi	$1,908	$6.24	$1,641 – $2,176	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$2,719	$3.40	$2,339 – $3,100	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$3,627	$2.43	$3,119 – $4,135	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	958 mi	$2,936	$3.06	$2,525 – $3,347	2 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$3,051	$3.27	$2,624 – $3,478	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,835 mi	$7,520	$4.10	$6,468 – $8,573	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cape Coral, FL to St. Louis, MO?

A 48' flatbed from Cape Coral, FL to St. Louis, MO is estimated at $2,854 all-in in October 2026, or $2.53 a mile over about 1,129 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,455 and $3,254.

How far is Cape Coral, FL from St. Louis, MO by truck?

About 1,129 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,103 of the $2,854 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,751 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Louis, MO to Cape Coral, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,311, which makes Cape Coral, FL to St. Louis, MO 55% cheaper. 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 →