Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Lubbock, TX to St. Petersburg, FL step deck rate
$7,066step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.95
- Distance
- 1,427 mi
- Typical range
- $5,936–$8,197
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lubbock to St. Petersburg price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,627
- Fuel
- $1,439
- All-in estimate
- $7,066
Return trip
St. Petersburg → Lubbock$3,914This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Lubbock to St. Petersburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,380 | $3.77 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,411 | $4.49 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,487 | $4.55 | |
| Step deck | $7,066 | $4.95 | |
| Power only | $4,760 | $3.34 | |
| Hotshot | $3,593 | $2.52 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,518 | $2.47 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,152 | $1.51 |
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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 Lubbock
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,010 | $4.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,854 | $3.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,837 | $3.38 |
| Houston, TX | $2,376 | $4.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,974 | $4.29 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,339 | $4.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,988 | $4.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,642 | $3.50 |
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 Lubbock, TX to St. Petersburg, FL?
A Step deck from Lubbock, TX to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $7,066 all-in in October 2026, or $4.95 a mile over about 1,427 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,936 and $8,197.
How far is Lubbock, TX from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?
About 1,427 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 $1,439 of the $7,066 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,627 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to Lubbock, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,914, which makes Lubbock, 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 →