Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Greensboro, NC to St. Petersburg, FL flatbed rate

$3,579flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.06
Distance: 707 mi
Typical range: $3,078–$4,080
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Greensboro to St. Petersburg price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,888
Fuel: $691
All-in estimate: $3,579

Return trip

St. Petersburg → Greensboro$2,416

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

Greensboro to St. Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Greensboro, NC to St. Petersburg, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,922	$4.13	$2,600 – $3,243
53' refrigerated	$3,485	$4.93	$3,032 – $3,938
48' flatbed	$3,579	$5.06	$3,078 – $4,080
Step deck	$3,910	$5.53	$3,285 – $4,536
Power only	$2,552	$3.61	$2,220 – $2,884
Hotshot	$1,925	$2.72	$1,598 – $2,252
26' box truck	$1,897	$2.68	$1,613 – $2,182
Sprinter van	$1,169	$1.65	$982 – $1,356

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More lanes from Greensboro

48' flatbed lanes from Greensboro, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,620	$4.95	$2,253 – $2,987	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$6,792	$2.65	$5,841 – $7,743	6 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$2,283	$3.34	$1,963 – $2,603	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$3,624	$3.07	$3,116 – $4,131	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$6,430	$2.98	$5,530 – $7,330	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$2,219	$5.06	$1,909 – $2,530	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$4,133	$2.98	$3,554 – $4,711	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$6,656	$2.66	$5,724 – $7,588	6 d

More lanes into St. Petersburg

48' flatbed lanes into St. Petersburg, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$5,992	$4.98	$5,153 – $6,831	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$15,180	$5.97	$13,055 – $17,305	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$7,190	$6.02	$6,184 – $8,197	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$4,593	$4.97	$3,950 – $5,236	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$7,399	$3.51	$6,363 – $8,435	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$5,022	$4.49	$4,319 – $5,725	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$5,419	$4.74	$4,661 – $6,178	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$14,703	$6.00	$12,645 – $16,761	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Greensboro, NC to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $3,579 all-in in October 2026, or $5.06 a mile over about 707 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,078 and $4,080.

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

About 707 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 $691 of the $3,579 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,888 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,416, which makes Greensboro, NC to St. Petersburg, FL 48% 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 →