Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Sioux Falls, SD to St. Petersburg, FL step deck rate
$9,503step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.00
- Distance
- 1,584 mi
- Typical range
- $7,982–$11,023
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Sioux Falls to St. Petersburg price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $7,906
- Fuel
- $1,597
- All-in estimate
- $9,503
Return trip
St. Petersburg → Sioux Falls$4,358This direction runs 118% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Sioux Falls to St. Petersburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,251 | $4.58 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,639 | $5.45 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,727 | $5.51 | |
| Step deck | $9,503 | $6.00 | |
| Power only | $6,425 | $4.06 | |
| Hotshot | $4,850 | $3.06 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,745 | $3.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,900 | $1.83 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Sioux Falls
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,609 | $5.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,278 | $3.99 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,830 | $5.06 |
| Houston, TX | $4,934 | $4.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,795 | $4.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,008 | $5.23 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,035 | $4.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,247 | $3.99 |
More lanes into St. Petersburg
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,531 | $5.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,508 | $6.50 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,837 | $6.56 |
| Houston, TX | $5,011 | $5.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,050 | $3.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,475 | $4.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,908 | $5.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,990 | $6.52 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sioux Falls, SD to St. Petersburg, FL?
A Step deck from Sioux Falls, SD to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $9,503 all-in in October 2026, or $6.00 a mile over about 1,584 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,982 and $11,023.
How far is Sioux Falls, SD from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?
About 1,584 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,597 of the $9,503 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,906 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to Sioux Falls, SD?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,358, which makes Sioux Falls, SD to St. Petersburg, FL 118% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →