Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Detroit, MI to Port St. Lucie, FL power only rate
$5,258power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.23
- Distance
- 1,244 mi
- Typical range
- $4,575–$5,942
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Detroit to Port St. Lucie price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,114
- Fuel
- $1,144
- All-in estimate
- $5,258
Return trip
Port St. Lucie → Detroit$2,350This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Detroit to Port St. Lucie by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,955 | $4.79 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,097 | $5.70 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,200 | $5.79 | |
| Step deck | $7,846 | $6.31 | |
| Power only | $5,258 | $4.23 | |
| Hotshot | $3,968 | $3.19 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,890 | $3.13 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,382 | $1.91 |
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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 Detroit
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,556 | $4.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,100 | $2.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,187 | $4.22 |
| Houston, TX | $3,760 | $2.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,790 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,281 | $4.34 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,141 | $2.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,029 | $2.61 |
More lanes into Port St. Lucie
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,282 | $3.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,990 | $4.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,568 | $4.34 |
| Houston, TX | $3,799 | $3.48 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,880 | $2.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,594 | $3.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,429 | $3.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,630 | $4.44 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Detroit, MI to Port St. Lucie, FL?
A Power only from Detroit, MI to Port St. Lucie, FL is estimated at $5,258 all-in in October 2026, or $4.23 a mile over about 1,244 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,575 and $5,942.
How far is Detroit, MI from Port St. Lucie, FL by truck?
About 1,244 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 $1,144 of the $5,258 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,114 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Port St. Lucie, FL to Detroit, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,350, which makes Detroit, MI to Port St. Lucie, FL 124% 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 →