Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to St. Petersburg, FL sprinter rate
$1,510sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.63
- Distance
- 925 mi
- Typical range
- $1,268–$1,751
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to St. Petersburg price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,149
- Fuel
- $361
- All-in estimate
- $1,510
Return trip
St. Petersburg → Houston$836This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Houston to St. Petersburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,775 | $4.08 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,500 | $4.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,593 | $4.97 | |
| Step deck | $5,011 | $5.42 | |
| Power only | $3,316 | $3.58 | |
| Hotshot | $2,502 | $2.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,459 | $2.66 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,510 | $1.63 |
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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 Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,199 | $1.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,598 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,995 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,518 | $0.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
More lanes into St. Petersburg
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,981 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,079 | $2.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,377 | $1.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,470 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,658 | $1.48 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,790 | $1.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,917 | $2.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,701 | $1.58 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to St. Petersburg, FL?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $1,510 all-in in October 2026, or $1.63 a mile over about 925 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,268 and $1,751.
How far is Houston, TX from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?
About 925 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 $361 of the $1,510 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,149 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $836, which makes Houston, 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 →