Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
St. Louis, MO to Cape Coral, FL box truck rate
$3,400box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.01
- Distance
- 1,129 mi
- Typical range
- $2,890–$3,910
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
St. Louis to Cape Coral price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,616
- Fuel
- $784
- All-in estimate
- $3,400
Return trip
Cape Coral → St. Louis$1,538This direction runs 121% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
St. Louis to Cape Coral by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,210 | $4.61 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,210 | $5.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,311 | $5.59 | |
| Step deck | $6,880 | $6.09 | |
| Power only | $4,593 | $4.07 | |
| Hotshot | $3,466 | $3.07 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,400 | $3.01 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,084 | $1.85 |
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More lanes from St. Louis
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,820 | $2.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,495 | $1.86 |
| Chicago, IL | $886 | $2.90 |
| Houston, TX | $1,774 | $2.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,152 | $2.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,521 | $2.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,000 | $2.14 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,421 | $1.86 |
More lanes into Cape Coral
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,376 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,565 | $3.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,154 | $3.20 |
| Houston, TX | $2,606 | $2.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,181 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,836 | $2.39 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,060 | $2.53 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,289 | $3.28 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Louis, MO to Cape Coral, FL?
A 26' box truck from St. Louis, MO to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $3,400 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,129 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,890 and $3,910.
How far is St. Louis, MO from Cape Coral, FL by truck?
About 1,129 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 $784 of the $3,400 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,616 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to St. Louis, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,538, which makes St. Louis, MO to Cape Coral, FL 121% 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 →