Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cape Coral, FL to Tampa, FL step deck rate

$1,365step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $11.97
Distance: 114 mi
Typical range: $1,146–$1,583
Transit: 1 day

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

Cape Coral to Tampa price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,250
Fuel: $115
All-in estimate: $1,365

Return trip

Tampa → Cape Coral$1,365

Both directions price about the same. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Cape Coral to Tampa by truck type

Estimated cost from Cape Coral, FL to Tampa, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$953	$8.36	$848 – $1,058
53' refrigerated	$1,140	$10.00	$992 – $1,289
48' flatbed	$1,236	$10.84	$1,063 – $1,409
Step deck	$1,365	$11.97	$1,146 – $1,583
Power only	$792	$6.94	$689 – $895
Hotshot	$595	$5.22	$494 – $696
26' box truck	$603	$5.29	$512 – $693
Sprinter van	$381	$3.34	$320 – $442

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More lanes from Cape Coral

Step deck lanes from Cape Coral, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$4,603	$3.64	$3,866 – $5,339	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$6,394	$2.44	$5,371 – $7,417	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$3,442	$2.66	$2,892 – $3,993	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,934	$2.95	$2,465 – $3,404	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$6,014	$2.75	$5,052 – $6,976	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$4,152	$3.50	$3,488 – $4,816	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,422	$2.83	$2,874 – $3,969	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$6,192	$2.45	$5,201 – $7,183	6 d

More lanes into Tampa

Step deck lanes into Tampa, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,182 mi	$6,440	$5.45	$5,409 – $7,470	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,546 mi	$16,537	$6.50	$13,891 – $19,183	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,182 mi	$7,769	$6.57	$6,526 – $9,012	3 d
Houston, TX	933 mi	$5,044	$5.41	$4,237 – $5,851	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,116 mi	$8,067	$3.81	$6,776 – $9,357	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,099 mi	$5,398	$4.91	$4,534 – $6,262	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,153 mi	$5,945	$5.16	$4,994 – $6,896	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$16,025	$6.52	$13,461 – $18,589	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cape Coral, FL to Tampa, FL?

A Step deck from Cape Coral, FL to Tampa, FL is estimated at $1,365 all-in in October 2026, or $11.97 a mile over about 114 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,146 and $1,583.

How far is Cape Coral, FL from Tampa, FL by truck?

About 114 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 $115 of the $1,365 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,250 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tampa, FL to Cape Coral, FL?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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