Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lincoln, NE to Port St. Lucie, FL flatbed rate

$8,669flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.58
Distance: 1,553 mi
Typical range: $7,456–$9,883
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lincoln to Port St. Lucie price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,152
Fuel: $1,517
All-in estimate: $8,669

Return trip

Port St. Lucie → Lincoln$3,750

This direction runs 131% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Lincoln to Port St. Lucie by truck type

Estimated cost from Lincoln, NE to Port St. Lucie, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,200	$4.64	$6,408 – $7,993
53' refrigerated	$8,579	$5.52	$7,463 – $9,694
48' flatbed	$8,669	$5.58	$7,456 – $9,883
Step deck	$9,440	$6.08	$7,930 – $10,951
Power only	$6,379	$4.11	$5,549 – $7,208
Hotshot	$4,815	$3.10	$3,996 – $5,634
26' box truck	$4,712	$3.03	$4,005 – $5,418
Sprinter van	$2,880	$1.85	$2,419 – $3,341

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More lanes from Lincoln

48' flatbed lanes from Lincoln, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$7,085	$5.06	$6,093 – $8,076	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$5,611	$3.72	$4,826 – $6,397	4 d
Chicago, IL	557 mi	$2,607	$4.68	$2,242 – $2,973	2 d
Houston, TX	903 mi	$3,856	$4.27	$3,316 – $4,395	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,160 mi	$4,996	$4.31	$4,297 – $5,696	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,336 mi	$6,481	$4.85	$5,574 – $7,389	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$3,952	$4.24	$3,399 – $4,506	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,481 mi	$5,530	$3.73	$4,756 – $6,304	4 d

More lanes into Port St. Lucie

48' flatbed lanes into Port St. Lucie, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$5,876	$5.01	$5,053 – $6,699	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$16,069	$5.94	$13,820 – $18,319	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,283 mi	$7,616	$5.94	$6,550 – $8,682	3 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$5,227	$4.78	$4,495 – $5,959	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,277 mi	$7,910	$3.47	$6,803 – $9,018	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,097 mi	$4,944	$4.51	$4,252 – $5,636	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$6,053	$4.61	$5,206 – $6,901	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,619 mi	$15,598	$5.96	$13,414 – $17,782	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Port St. Lucie, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Lincoln, NE to Port St. Lucie, FL is estimated at $8,669 all-in in October 2026, or $5.58 a mile over about 1,553 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,456 and $9,883.

How far is Lincoln, NE from Port St. Lucie, FL by truck?

About 1,553 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,517 of the $8,669 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,152 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Port St. Lucie, FL to Lincoln, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,750, which makes Lincoln, NE to Port St. Lucie, FL 131% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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