Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Rochester, NY to Port St. Lucie, FL flatbed rate

$6,413flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.90
Distance: 1,308 mi
Typical range: $5,515–$7,311
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rochester to Port St. Lucie price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,135
Fuel: $1,278
All-in estimate: $6,413

Return trip

Port St. Lucie → Rochester$4,338

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Rochester to Port St. Lucie by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, NY to Port St. Lucie, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,310	$4.06	$4,726 – $5,894
53' refrigerated	$6,327	$4.84	$5,505 – $7,150
48' flatbed	$6,413	$4.90	$5,515 – $7,311
Step deck	$6,987	$5.34	$5,869 – $8,105
Power only	$4,692	$3.59	$4,082 – $5,302
Hotshot	$3,541	$2.71	$2,939 – $4,143
26' box truck	$3,470	$2.65	$2,949 – $3,990
Sprinter van	$2,124	$1.62	$1,784 – $2,464

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More lanes from Rochester

48' flatbed lanes from Rochester, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$2,124	$7.01	$1,827 – $2,422	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$7,893	$2.95	$6,788 – $8,998	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$2,373	$3.87	$2,041 – $2,706	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$5,179	$3.26	$4,454 – $5,904	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$7,663	$3.30	$6,590 – $8,736	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$2,007	$6.71	$1,726 – $2,288	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$5,653	$3.21	$4,861 – $6,444	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$7,822	$2.95	$6,727 – $8,917	6 d

More lanes into Port St. Lucie

48' flatbed lanes into Port St. Lucie, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$5,876	$5.01	$5,053 – $6,699	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$16,069	$5.94	$13,820 – $18,319	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,283 mi	$7,616	$5.94	$6,550 – $8,682	3 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$5,227	$4.78	$4,495 – $5,959	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,277 mi	$7,910	$3.47	$6,803 – $9,018	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,097 mi	$4,944	$4.51	$4,252 – $5,636	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$6,053	$4.61	$5,206 – $6,901	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,619 mi	$15,598	$5.96	$13,414 – $17,782	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Rochester, NY to Port St. Lucie, FL is estimated at $6,413 all-in in October 2026, or $4.90 a mile over about 1,308 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,515 and $7,311.

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

About 1,308 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 $1,278 of the $6,413 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,135 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,338, which makes Rochester, NY to Port St. Lucie, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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