Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Philadelphia, PA to Port St. Lucie, FL step deck rate

$5,390step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.91
Distance: 1,097 mi
Typical range: $4,528–$6,253
Transit: 3 days

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

Philadelphia to Port St. Lucie price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,284
Fuel: $1,106
All-in estimate: $5,390

Return trip

Port St. Lucie → Philadelphia$3,906

This direction runs 38% above the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Philadelphia to Port St. Lucie by truck type

Estimated cost from Philadelphia, PA to Port St. Lucie, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,079	$3.72	$3,630 – $4,528
53' refrigerated	$4,862	$4.43	$4,230 – $5,494
48' flatbed	$4,944	$4.51	$4,252 – $5,636
Step deck	$5,390	$4.91	$4,528 – $6,253
Power only	$3,594	$3.28	$3,127 – $4,061
Hotshot	$2,712	$2.47	$2,251 – $3,173
26' box truck	$2,661	$2.43	$2,262 – $3,060
Sprinter van	$1,632	$1.49	$1,370 – $1,893

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More lanes from Philadelphia

Step deck lanes from Philadelphia, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,342	$14.74	$1,127 – $1,556	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$8,021	$2.83	$6,738 – $9,305	7 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$2,741	$3.48	$2,302 – $3,179	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,995	$3.15	$4,196 – $5,794	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,775	$3.17	$6,531 – $9,019	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,512	$3.10	$4,630 – $6,393	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$7,919	$2.84	$6,652 – $9,186	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,854	$3.17	$4,077 – $5,631	4 d

More lanes into Port St. Lucie

Step deck lanes into Port St. Lucie, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$6,405	$5.46	$5,380 – $7,430	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$17,472	$6.45	$14,677 – $20,268	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,283 mi	$8,299	$6.47	$6,971 – $9,626	3 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$5,699	$5.21	$4,787 – $6,611	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,277 mi	$8,604	$3.78	$7,228 – $9,981	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$6,596	$5.03	$5,540 – $7,651	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,619 mi	$16,961	$6.48	$14,247 – $19,675	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,239 mi	$6,297	$5.08	$5,289 – $7,304	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Philadelphia, PA to Port St. Lucie, FL is estimated at $5,390 all-in in October 2026, or $4.91 a mile over about 1,097 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,528 and $6,253.

How far is Philadelphia, PA from Port St. Lucie, FL by truck?

About 1,097 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 $1,106 of the $5,390 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,284 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Port St. Lucie, FL to Philadelphia, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,906, which makes Philadelphia, PA to Port St. Lucie, FL 38% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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