Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Port St. Lucie, FL to Tampa, FL step deck rate

$1,520step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $9.44
Distance: 161 mi
Typical range: $1,277–$1,763
Transit: 1 day

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

Port St. Lucie to Tampa price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,358
Fuel: $162
All-in estimate: $1,520

Return trip

Tampa → Port St. Lucie$1,520

Both directions price about the same. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Port St. Lucie to Tampa by truck type

Estimated cost from Port St. Lucie, FL to Tampa, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,074	$6.67	$956 – $1,192
53' refrigerated	$1,285	$7.98	$1,118 – $1,452
48' flatbed	$1,379	$8.57	$1,186 – $1,572
Step deck	$1,520	$9.44	$1,277 – $1,763
Power only	$901	$5.59	$784 – $1,018
Hotshot	$678	$4.21	$562 – $793
26' box truck	$683	$4.24	$580 – $785
Sprinter van	$430	$2.67	$361 – $498

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More lanes from Port St. Lucie

Step deck lanes from Port St. Lucie, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$4,332	$3.69	$3,639 – $5,025	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$6,589	$2.43	$5,535 – $7,643	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,283 mi	$3,414	$2.66	$2,868 – $3,961	3 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,156	$2.89	$2,651 – $3,661	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,277 mi	$6,229	$2.74	$5,232 – $7,226	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,097 mi	$3,906	$3.56	$3,281 – $4,531	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$3,653	$2.78	$3,068 – $4,237	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,619 mi	$6,396	$2.44	$5,373 – $7,419	6 d

More lanes into Tampa

Step deck lanes into Tampa, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,182 mi	$6,440	$5.45	$5,409 – $7,470	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,546 mi	$16,537	$6.50	$13,891 – $19,183	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,182 mi	$7,769	$6.57	$6,526 – $9,012	3 d
Houston, TX	933 mi	$5,044	$5.41	$4,237 – $5,851	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,116 mi	$8,067	$3.81	$6,776 – $9,357	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,099 mi	$5,398	$4.91	$4,534 – $6,262	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,153 mi	$5,945	$5.16	$4,994 – $6,896	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$16,025	$6.52	$13,461 – $18,589	6 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Port St. Lucie, FL to Tampa, FL is estimated at $1,520 all-in in October 2026, or $9.44 a mile over about 161 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,277 and $1,763.

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

About 161 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $162 of the $1,520 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,358 is linehaul.

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

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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