Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Seattle, WA to St. Petersburg, FL freight rate

$13,473dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.52
Distance: 2,983 mi
Typical range: $11,991–$14,955
Transit: 6 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Seattle to St. Petersburg price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,730
Fuel: $2,743
All-in estimate: $13,473

Return trip

St. Petersburg → Seattle$5,538

This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Seattle to St. Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Seattle, WA to St. Petersburg, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,473	$4.52	$11,991 – $14,955
53' refrigerated	$16,043	$5.38	$13,957 – $18,129
48' flatbed	$16,078	$5.39	$13,827 – $18,329
Step deck	$17,479	$5.86	$14,682 – $20,275
Power only	$12,019	$4.03	$10,457 – $13,582
Hotshot	$9,076	$3.04	$7,533 – $10,619
26' box truck	$8,849	$2.97	$7,522 – $10,177
Sprinter van	$5,389	$1.81	$4,527 – $6,251

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More lanes from Seattle

53' dry van lanes from Seattle, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$11,472	$4.04	$10,210 – $12,734	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$3,840	$3.38	$3,417 – $4,262	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$6,252	$3.06	$5,564 – $6,940	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$7,094	$3.18	$6,314 – $7,874	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$4,760	$3.64	$4,236 – $5,283	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$10,773	$3.85	$9,588 – $11,958	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$6,742	$3.20	$6,001 – $7,484	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$4,154	$3.33	$3,697 – $4,611	3 d

More lanes into St. Petersburg

53' dry van lanes into St. Petersburg, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$4,953	$4.12	$4,408 – $5,498	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$12,697	$5.00	$11,301 – $14,094	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$5,943	$4.97	$5,289 – $6,597	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$3,775	$4.08	$3,360 – $4,190	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$6,175	$2.92	$5,495 – $6,854	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$4,145	$3.70	$3,689 – $4,601	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$4,475	$3.91	$3,983 – $4,967	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$12,293	$5.01	$10,941 – $13,645	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seattle, WA to St. Petersburg, FL?

A 53' dry van from Seattle, WA to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $13,473 all-in in October 2026, or $4.52 a mile over about 2,983 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,991 and $14,955.

How far is Seattle, WA from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?

About 2,983 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,743 of the $13,473 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,730 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to Seattle, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,538, which makes Seattle, WA to St. Petersburg, FL 143% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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