Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Miami, FL to St. Petersburg, FL freight rate

$1,278dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.32
Distance: 240 mi
Typical range: $1,137–$1,418
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Miami to St. Petersburg price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,057
Fuel: $221
All-in estimate: $1,278

Return trip

St. Petersburg → Miami$1,278

Both directions price about the same. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Miami to St. Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Miami, FL to St. Petersburg, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,278	$5.32	$1,137 – $1,418
53' refrigerated	$1,527	$6.36	$1,329 – $1,726
48' flatbed	$1,620	$6.75	$1,393 – $1,847
Step deck	$1,781	$7.42	$1,496 – $2,065
Power only	$1,084	$4.52	$943 – $1,225
Hotshot	$816	$3.40	$677 – $955
26' box truck	$817	$3.40	$694 – $940
Sprinter van	$511	$2.13	$429 – $593

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More lanes from Miami

53' dry van lanes from Miami, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$3,541	$2.75	$3,151 – $3,930	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$5,173	$1.87	$4,604 – $5,742	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$2,796	$1.99	$2,488 – $3,103	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$2,475	$2.17	$2,203 – $2,747	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$4,895	$2.10	$4,357 – $5,433	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$3,205	$2.65	$2,852 – $3,557	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$2,852	$2.10	$2,538 – $3,166	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$5,016	$1.88	$4,464 – $5,568	6 d

More lanes into St. Petersburg

53' dry van lanes into St. Petersburg, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$4,953	$4.12	$4,408 – $5,498	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$12,697	$5.00	$11,301 – $14,094	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$5,943	$4.97	$5,289 – $6,597	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$3,775	$4.08	$3,360 – $4,190	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$6,175	$2.92	$5,495 – $6,854	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$4,145	$3.70	$3,689 – $4,601	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$4,475	$3.91	$3,983 – $4,967	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$12,293	$5.01	$10,941 – $13,645	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Miami, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $1,278 all-in in October 2026, or $5.32 a mile over about 240 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,137 and $1,418.

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

About 240 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $221 of the $1,278 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,057 is linehaul.

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

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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