Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Fort Wayne, IN to Port St. Lucie, FL step deck rate
$7,420step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.34
- Distance
- 1,170 mi
- Typical range
- $6,233–$8,607
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Wayne to Port St. Lucie price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,240
- Fuel
- $1,180
- All-in estimate
- $7,420
Return trip
Port St. Lucie → Fort Wayne$3,300This direction runs 125% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Fort Wayne to Port St. Lucie by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,624 | $4.81 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,702 | $5.73 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,807 | $5.82 | |
| Step deck | $7,420 | $6.34 | |
| Power only | $4,960 | $4.24 | |
| Hotshot | $3,743 | $3.20 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,671 | $3.14 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,249 | $1.92 |
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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 Fort Wayne
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,454 | $6.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,415 | $3.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,539 | $9.21 |
| Houston, TX | $5,004 | $4.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,919 | $4.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,959 | $6.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,538 | $4.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,301 | $3.81 |
More lanes into Port St. Lucie
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,405 | $5.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $17,472 | $6.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,299 | $6.47 |
| Houston, TX | $5,699 | $5.21 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,604 | $3.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,390 | $4.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,596 | $5.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $16,961 | $6.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Port St. Lucie, FL?
A Step deck from Fort Wayne, IN to Port St. Lucie, FL is estimated at $7,420 all-in in October 2026, or $6.34 a mile over about 1,170 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,233 and $8,607.
How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Port St. Lucie, FL by truck?
About 1,170 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 $1,180 of the $7,420 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,240 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Port St. Lucie, FL to Fort Wayne, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,300, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Port St. Lucie, FL 125% 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 →