Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

St. Louis, MO to St. Petersburg, FL power only rate

$4,244power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.14
Distance: 1,026 mi
Typical range: $3,692–$4,796
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Louis to St. Petersburg price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,301
Fuel: $943
All-in estimate: $4,244

Return trip

St. Petersburg → St. Louis$1,919

This direction runs 121% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

St. Louis to St. Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Louis, MO to St. Petersburg, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,822	$4.70	$4,292 – $5,353
53' refrigerated	$5,748	$5.60	$5,001 – $6,496
48' flatbed	$5,854	$5.71	$5,034 – $6,673
Step deck	$6,384	$6.22	$5,363 – $7,406
Power only	$4,244	$4.14	$3,692 – $4,796
Hotshot	$3,202	$3.12	$2,658 – $3,747
26' box truck	$3,144	$3.06	$2,673 – $3,616
Sprinter van	$1,929	$1.88	$1,620 – $2,238

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More lanes from St. Louis

Power only lanes from St. Louis, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,035 mi	$3,807	$3.68	$3,312 – $4,302	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,880 mi	$4,737	$2.52	$4,121 – $5,353	4 d
Chicago, IL	306 mi	$1,180	$3.86	$1,026 – $1,333	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$2,388	$2.99	$2,078 – $2,699	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$4,266	$2.86	$3,712 – $4,821	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	958 mi	$3,401	$3.55	$2,959 – $3,843	2 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,698	$2.89	$2,347 – $3,048	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,835 mi	$4,636	$2.53	$4,033 – $5,239	4 d

More lanes into St. Petersburg

Power only lanes into St. Petersburg, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$4,371	$3.63	$3,803 – $4,939	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$11,312	$4.45	$9,841 – $12,782	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$5,244	$4.39	$4,562 – $5,926	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$3,316	$3.58	$2,885 – $3,747	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$5,490	$2.60	$4,777 – $6,204	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$3,654	$3.27	$3,179 – $4,129	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$3,946	$3.45	$3,433 – $4,459	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$10,948	$4.46	$9,525 – $12,371	5 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from St. Louis, MO to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $4,244 all-in in October 2026, or $4.14 a mile over about 1,026 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,692 and $4,796.

How far is St. Louis, MO from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?

About 1,026 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $943 of the $4,244 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,301 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to St. Louis, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,919, which makes St. Louis, MO to St. Petersburg, FL 121% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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