Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Corpus Christi, TX to St. Petersburg, FL step deck rate
$5,515step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.26
- Distance
- 1,048 mi
- Typical range
- $4,632–$6,397
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Corpus Christi to St. Petersburg price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,458
- Fuel
- $1,057
- All-in estimate
- $5,515
Return trip
St. Petersburg → Corpus Christi$3,054This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Corpus Christi to St. Petersburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,168 | $3.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,968 | $4.74 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,057 | $4.83 | |
| Step deck | $5,515 | $5.26 | |
| Power only | $3,670 | $3.50 | |
| Hotshot | $2,769 | $2.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,718 | $2.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,667 | $1.59 |
Live market check
Get live dry van quotes on this lane
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 Corpus Christi
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,937 | $4.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,074 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,305 | $3.29 |
| Houston, TX | $1,429 | $6.84 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,335 | $3.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,239 | $4.05 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,319 | $7.76 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,786 | $3.27 |
More lanes into St. Petersburg
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,531 | $5.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,508 | $6.50 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,837 | $6.56 |
| Houston, TX | $5,011 | $5.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,050 | $3.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,475 | $4.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,908 | $5.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,990 | $6.52 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Corpus Christi, TX to St. Petersburg, FL?
A Step deck from Corpus Christi, TX to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $5,515 all-in in October 2026, or $5.26 a mile over about 1,048 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,632 and $6,397.
How far is Corpus Christi, TX from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?
About 1,048 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 $1,057 of the $5,515 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,458 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to Corpus Christi, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,054, which makes Corpus Christi, TX to St. Petersburg, FL 81% 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 →