Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Port St. Lucie, FL to Detroit, MI step deck rate
$3,507step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.82
- Distance
- 1,244 mi
- Typical range
- $2,946–$4,068
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Port St. Lucie to Detroit price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,253
- Fuel
- $1,254
- All-in estimate
- $3,507
Return trip
Detroit → Port St. Lucie$7,846This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.
Port St. Lucie to Detroit by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,662 | $2.14 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,172 | $2.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,218 | $2.59 | |
| Step deck | $3,507 | $2.82 | |
| Power only | $2,350 | $1.89 | |
| Hotshot | $1,774 | $1.43 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,739 | $1.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,065 | $0.86 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Port St. Lucie
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,332 | $3.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,589 | $2.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,414 | $2.66 |
| Houston, TX | $3,156 | $2.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,229 | $2.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,906 | $3.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,653 | $2.78 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,396 | $2.44 |
More lanes into Detroit
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,619 | $4.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,572 | $4.51 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,094 | $7.45 |
| Houston, TX | $4,519 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,250 | $2.65 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,193 | $4.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,956 | $3.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,452 | $4.52 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Port St. Lucie, FL to Detroit, MI?
A Step deck from Port St. Lucie, FL to Detroit, MI is estimated at $3,507 all-in in October 2026, or $2.82 a mile over about 1,244 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,946 and $4,068.
How far is Port St. Lucie, FL from Detroit, MI by truck?
About 1,244 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 $1,254 of the $3,507 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,253 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Detroit, MI to Port St. Lucie, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,846, which makes Port St. Lucie, FL to Detroit, MI 55% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →