Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Port St. Lucie, FL to Milwaukee, WI reefer rate

$3,446reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.49
Distance: 1,381 mi
Typical range: $2,998–$3,893
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Port St. Lucie to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,031
Fuel: $1,415
All-in estimate: $3,446

Return trip

Milwaukee → Port St. Lucie$7,686

This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Port St. Lucie to Milwaukee by truck type

Estimated cost from Port St. Lucie, FL to Milwaukee, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,892	$2.09	$2,574 – $3,210
53' refrigerated	$3,446	$2.49	$2,998 – $3,893
48' flatbed	$3,489	$2.53	$3,000 – $3,977
Step deck	$3,801	$2.75	$3,192 – $4,409
Power only	$2,557	$1.85	$2,225 – $2,890
Hotshot	$1,930	$1.40	$1,602 – $2,258
26' box truck	$1,890	$1.37	$1,607 – $2,174
Sprinter van	$1,157	$0.84	$972 – $1,342

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More lanes from Port St. Lucie

53' refrigerated lanes from Port St. Lucie, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$3,913	$3.33	$3,405 – $4,422	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$6,040	$2.23	$5,255 – $6,826	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,283 mi	$3,090	$2.41	$2,689 – $3,492	3 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,846	$2.60	$2,476 – $3,216	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,277 mi	$5,697	$2.50	$4,957 – $6,438	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,097 mi	$3,523	$3.21	$3,065 – $3,981	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$3,308	$2.52	$2,878 – $3,738	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,619 mi	$5,861	$2.24	$5,099 – $6,623	5 d

More lanes into Milwaukee

53' refrigerated lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$3,130	$3.59	$2,723 – $3,537	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,589	$4.16	$7,473 – $9,706	4 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$1,198	$11.86	$1,042 – $1,353	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$3,763	$3.17	$3,274 – $4,252	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$4,202	$2.45	$3,656 – $4,748	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$2,652	$3.23	$2,307 – $2,996	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$4,076	$3.12	$3,546 – $4,606	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$8,504	$4.17	$7,399 – $9,610	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Port St. Lucie, FL to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $3,446 all-in in October 2026, or $2.49 a mile over about 1,381 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,998 and $3,893.

How far is Port St. Lucie, FL from Milwaukee, WI by truck?

About 1,381 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 $1,415 of the $3,446 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,031 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milwaukee, WI to Port St. Lucie, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,686, which makes Port St. Lucie, FL to Milwaukee, WI 55% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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