Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Seattle, WA to Tallahassee, FL step deck rate

$16,238step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.90
Distance: 2,750 mi
Typical range: $13,640–$18,836
Transit: 6 days

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

Seattle to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,465
Fuel: $2,773
All-in estimate: $16,238

Return trip

Tallahassee → Seattle$6,675

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

Seattle to Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Seattle, WA to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,503	$4.55	$11,128 – $13,879
53' refrigerated	$14,890	$5.41	$12,954 – $16,825
48' flatbed	$14,934	$5.43	$12,844 – $17,025
Step deck	$16,238	$5.90	$13,640 – $18,836
Power only	$11,147	$4.05	$9,698 – $12,596
Hotshot	$8,417	$3.06	$6,986 – $9,848
26' box truck	$8,210	$2.99	$6,978 – $9,441
Sprinter van	$5,001	$1.82	$4,201 – $5,802

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More lanes from Seattle

Step deck lanes from Seattle, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$14,892	$5.24	$12,510 – $17,275	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$5,070	$4.47	$4,259 – $5,881	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$8,155	$3.99	$6,850 – $9,460	5 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$9,241	$4.15	$7,762 – $10,719	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$6,264	$4.79	$5,262 – $7,266	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$13,988	$4.99	$11,750 – $16,226	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$8,791	$4.18	$7,384 – $10,197	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$5,473	$4.38	$4,597 – $6,348	3 d

More lanes into Tallahassee

Step deck lanes into Tallahassee, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$5,979	$5.56	$5,022 – $6,935	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$15,473	$6.55	$12,997 – $17,949	6 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$6,578	$6.89	$5,526 – $7,631	3 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$4,447	$5.65	$3,735 – $5,158	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$7,462	$3.86	$6,268 – $8,656	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$4,966	$5.03	$4,171 – $5,760	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$5,363	$5.31	$4,505 – $6,222	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$15,002	$6.57	$12,602 – $17,403	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seattle, WA to Tallahassee, FL?

A Step deck from Seattle, WA to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $16,238 all-in in October 2026, or $5.90 a mile over about 2,750 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,640 and $18,836.

How far is Seattle, WA from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 2,750 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 $2,773 of the $16,238 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,465 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Seattle, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,675, which makes Seattle, WA to Tallahassee, FL 143% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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