Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
El Paso, TX to St. Petersburg, FL step deck rate
$8,233step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.81
- Distance
- 1,712 mi
- Typical range
- $6,916–$9,550
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
El Paso to St. Petersburg price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,507
- Fuel
- $1,726
- All-in estimate
- $8,233
Return trip
St. Petersburg → El Paso$4,560This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
El Paso to St. Petersburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,292 | $3.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,495 | $4.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,563 | $4.42 | |
| Step deck | $8,233 | $4.81 | |
| Power only | $5,581 | $3.26 | |
| Hotshot | $4,213 | $2.46 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,120 | $2.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,517 | $1.47 |
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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 El Paso
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,253 | $4.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,090 | $3.69 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,717 | $3.22 |
| Houston, TX | $3,064 | $3.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,135 | $5.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,522 | $3.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,491 | $4.24 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,827 | $3.81 |
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 El Paso, TX to St. Petersburg, FL?
A Step deck from El Paso, TX to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $8,233 all-in in October 2026, or $4.81 a mile over about 1,712 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,916 and $9,550.
How far is El Paso, TX from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?
About 1,712 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,726 of the $8,233 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,507 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to El Paso, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,560, which makes El Paso, 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 →