Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fayetteville, NC to St. Petersburg, FL step deck rate

$3,685step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.68
Distance: 649 mi
Typical range: $3,095–$4,275
Transit: 2 days

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

Fayetteville to St. Petersburg price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,031
Fuel: $654
All-in estimate: $3,685

Return trip

St. Petersburg → Fayetteville$2,488

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Fayetteville to St. Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Fayetteville, NC to St. Petersburg, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,746	$4.23	$2,444 – $3,048
53' refrigerated	$3,275	$5.05	$2,849 – $3,701
48' flatbed	$3,372	$5.20	$2,900 – $3,844
Step deck	$3,685	$5.68	$3,095 – $4,275
Power only	$2,394	$3.69	$2,082 – $2,705
Hotshot	$1,805	$2.78	$1,498 – $2,112
26' box truck	$1,781	$2.74	$1,514 – $2,048
Sprinter van	$1,098	$1.69	$923 – $1,274

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More lanes from Fayetteville

Step deck lanes from Fayetteville, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	558 mi	$2,967	$5.32	$2,492 – $3,441	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,632 mi	$7,561	$2.87	$6,351 – $8,771	6 d
Chicago, IL	782 mi	$2,746	$3.51	$2,307 – $3,185	2 d
Houston, TX	1,207 mi	$4,019	$3.33	$3,376 – $4,662	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,223 mi	$7,177	$3.23	$6,029 – $8,326	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	472 mi	$2,539	$5.38	$2,133 – $2,946	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,421 mi	$4,590	$3.23	$3,856 – $5,324	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$7,406	$2.88	$6,221 – $8,591	6 d

More lanes into St. Petersburg

Step deck lanes into St. Petersburg, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$6,531	$5.43	$5,486 – $7,576	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$16,508	$6.50	$13,866 – $19,149	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$7,837	$6.56	$6,583 – $9,091	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$5,011	$5.42	$4,210 – $5,813	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$8,050	$3.81	$6,762 – $9,338	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$5,475	$4.89	$4,599 – $6,351	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$5,908	$5.16	$4,963 – $6,853	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$15,990	$6.52	$13,432 – $18,549	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fayetteville, NC to St. Petersburg, FL?

A Step deck from Fayetteville, NC to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $3,685 all-in in October 2026, or $5.68 a mile over about 649 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,095 and $4,275.

How far is Fayetteville, NC from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?

About 649 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $654 of the $3,685 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,031 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to Fayetteville, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,488, which makes Fayetteville, NC to St. Petersburg, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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