Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Omaha, NE to St. Petersburg, FL box truck rate

$4,359box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.07
Distance: 1,419 mi
Typical range: $3,706–$5,013
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Omaha to St. Petersburg price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,373
Fuel: $986
All-in estimate: $4,359

Return trip

St. Petersburg → Omaha$1,886

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

Omaha to St. Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Omaha, NE to St. Petersburg, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,667	$4.70	$5,934 – $7,400
53' refrigerated	$7,944	$5.60	$6,911 – $8,976
48' flatbed	$8,040	$5.67	$6,914 – $9,165
Step deck	$8,757	$6.17	$7,356 – $10,159
Power only	$5,899	$4.16	$5,132 – $6,665
Hotshot	$4,452	$3.14	$3,695 – $5,209
26' box truck	$4,359	$3.07	$3,706 – $5,013
Sprinter van	$2,667	$1.88	$2,240 – $3,093

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More lanes from Omaha

26' box truck lanes from Omaha, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$3,742	$2.75	$3,181 – $4,303	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$3,129	$2.01	$2,660 – $3,599	4 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$1,293	$2.52	$1,099 – $1,487	2 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$2,124	$2.27	$1,805 – $2,442	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$2,790	$2.31	$2,372 – $3,209	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$3,417	$2.64	$2,905 – $3,930	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$2,194	$2.25	$1,865 – $2,523	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$3,087	$2.02	$2,624 – $3,550	4 d

More lanes into St. Petersburg

26' box truck lanes into St. Petersburg, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$3,234	$2.69	$2,749 – $3,720	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$8,334	$3.28	$7,084 – $9,584	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$3,880	$3.25	$3,298 – $4,463	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$2,459	$2.66	$2,090 – $2,827	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$4,049	$1.92	$3,441 – $4,656	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$2,705	$2.42	$2,299 – $3,111	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$2,921	$2.55	$2,483 – $3,359	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$8,067	$3.29	$6,857 – $9,277	6 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Omaha, NE to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $4,359 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 1,419 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,706 and $5,013.

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

About 1,419 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $986 of the $4,359 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,373 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,886, which makes Omaha, NE to St. Petersburg, FL 131% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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