Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Fort Worth, TX to St. Petersburg, FL step deck rate
$5,777step deck
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.20
- Distance
- 1,112 mi
- Typical range
- $4,853–$6,701
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Worth to St. Petersburg price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,656
- Fuel
- $1,121
- All-in estimate
- $5,777
Return trip
St. Petersburg → Fort Worth$3,199This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Fort Worth to St. Petersburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,373 | $3.93 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,212 | $4.69 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,299 | $4.77 | |
| Step deck | $5,777 | $5.20 | |
| Power only | $3,854 | $3.47 | |
| Hotshot | $2,908 | $2.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,853 | $2.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,749 | $1.57 |
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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 Worth
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,117 | $4.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,712 | $3.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,388 | $3.50 |
| Houston, TX | $1,628 | $5.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,916 | $3.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,472 | $4.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,637 | $5.78 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,492 | $3.32 |
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 Fort Worth, TX to St. Petersburg, FL?
A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $5,777 all-in in October 2026, or $5.20 a mile over about 1,112 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,853 and $6,701.
How far is Fort Worth, TX from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?
About 1,112 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 $1,121 of the $5,777 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,656 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to Fort Worth, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,199, which makes Fort Worth, 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 →