Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Pittsburgh, PA to St. Louis, MO power only rate

$1,592power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 662 mi
Typical range: $1,385–$1,799
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Pittsburgh to St. Louis price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $983
Fuel: $609
All-in estimate: $1,592

Return trip

St. Louis → Pittsburgh$2,551

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

Pittsburgh to St. Louis by truck type

Estimated cost from Pittsburgh, PA to St. Louis, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,826	$2.76	$1,625 – $2,027
53' refrigerated	$2,178	$3.29	$1,895 – $2,461
48' flatbed	$2,241	$3.38	$1,927 – $2,554
Step deck	$2,449	$3.70	$2,057 – $2,840
Power only	$1,592	$2.41	$1,385 – $1,799
Hotshot	$1,201	$1.81	$997 – $1,405
26' box truck	$1,185	$1.79	$1,007 – $1,362
Sprinter van	$730	$1.10	$613 – $847

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More lanes from Pittsburgh

Power only lanes from Pittsburgh, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	374 mi	$1,453	$3.88	$1,264 – $1,642	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,529 mi	$4,966	$1.96	$4,320 – $5,611	5 d
Chicago, IL	487 mi	$1,267	$2.60	$1,102 – $1,431	1 d
Houston, TX	1,342 mi	$2,924	$2.18	$2,544 – $3,304	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,152 mi	$4,729	$2.20	$4,114 – $5,344	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	303 mi	$1,219	$4.02	$1,060 – $1,377	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,524 mi	$3,263	$2.14	$2,839 – $3,688	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$4,895	$1.97	$4,259 – $5,532	5 d

More lanes into St. Louis

Power only lanes into St. Louis, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,035 mi	$2,545	$2.46	$2,215 – $2,876	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,880 mi	$5,681	$3.02	$4,943 – $6,420	4 d
Chicago, IL	306 mi	$1,297	$4.24	$1,128 – $1,466	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$1,950	$2.44	$1,697 – $2,204	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$2,665	$1.79	$2,319 – $3,012	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	958 mi	$2,122	$2.22	$1,847 – $2,398	2 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,203	$2.36	$1,917 – $2,489	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,835 mi	$5,560	$3.03	$4,837 – $6,283	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburgh, PA to St. Louis, MO?

A Power only from Pittsburgh, PA to St. Louis, MO is estimated at $1,592 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 662 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,385 and $1,799.

How far is Pittsburgh, PA from St. Louis, MO by truck?

About 662 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $609 of the $1,592 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $983 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Louis, MO to Pittsburgh, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,551, which makes Pittsburgh, PA to St. Louis, MO 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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