Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN step deck rate

$5,053step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 1,784 mi
Typical range: $4,245–$5,862
Transit: 4 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Miami to Minneapolis price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,254
Fuel: $1,799
All-in estimate: $5,053

Return trip

Minneapolis → Miami$10,644

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Miami to Minneapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,865	$2.17	$3,440 – $4,290
53' refrigerated	$4,604	$2.58	$4,005 – $5,202
48' flatbed	$4,643	$2.60	$3,993 – $5,293
Step deck	$5,053	$2.83	$4,245 – $5,862
Power only	$3,430	$1.92	$2,984 – $3,876
Hotshot	$2,589	$1.45	$2,149 – $3,029
26' box truck	$2,531	$1.42	$2,152 – $2,911
Sprinter van	$1,546	$0.87	$1,299 – $1,793

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More lanes from Miami

Step deck lanes from Miami, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$4,661	$3.62	$3,916 – $5,407	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$6,718	$2.43	$5,643 – $7,793	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$3,673	$2.62	$3,086 – $4,261	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$3,267	$2.86	$2,745 – $3,790	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$6,372	$2.73	$5,352 – $7,391	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$4,225	$3.49	$3,549 – $4,901	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$3,750	$2.77	$3,150 – $4,350	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$6,516	$2.44	$5,474 – $7,559	6 d

More lanes into Minneapolis

Step deck lanes into Minneapolis, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$4,804	$3.99	$4,036 – $5,573	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$8,985	$4.98	$7,547 – $10,422	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$2,760	$6.62	$2,318 – $3,201	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,644	$3.73	$3,901 – $5,387	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$4,420	$2.94	$3,713 – $5,127	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$4,139	$3.57	$3,476 – $4,801	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$4,833	$3.70	$4,060 – $5,607	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$8,959	$4.98	$7,526 – $10,393	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN?

A Step deck from Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN is estimated at $5,053 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 1,784 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,245 and $5,862.

How far is Miami, FL from Minneapolis, MN by truck?

About 1,784 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 $1,799 of the $5,053 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,254 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minneapolis, MN to Miami, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,644, which makes Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology