Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

St. Paul, MN to Miami, FL freight rate

$8,117dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 1,778 mi
Typical range: $7,224–$9,009
Transit: 4 days

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

St. Paul to Miami price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,482
Fuel: $1,635
All-in estimate: $8,117

Return trip

Miami → St. Paul$3,853

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

St. Paul to Miami by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Paul, MN to Miami, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,117	$4.56	$7,224 – $9,009
53' refrigerated	$9,669	$5.44	$8,412 – $10,926
48' flatbed	$9,751	$5.48	$8,386 – $11,116
Step deck	$10,613	$5.97	$8,915 – $12,312
Power only	$7,203	$4.05	$6,267 – $8,139
Hotshot	$5,438	$3.06	$4,513 – $6,362
26' box truck	$5,316	$2.99	$4,519 – $6,114
Sprinter van	$3,247	$1.83	$2,727 – $3,766

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More lanes from St. Paul

53' dry van lanes from St. Paul, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$5,156	$4.31	$4,589 – $5,723	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$5,483	$3.02	$4,880 – $6,086	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$1,733	$4.24	$1,543 – $1,924	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,112	$3.30	$3,660 – $4,564	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$5,157	$3.42	$4,590 – $5,725	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$4,753	$4.13	$4,230 – $5,276	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$4,290	$3.28	$3,818 – $4,762	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$5,464	$3.02	$4,863 – $6,066	4 d

More lanes into Miami

53' dry van lanes into Miami, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$5,235	$4.07	$4,659 – $5,811	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$13,719	$4.96	$12,210 – $15,228	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$6,795	$4.84	$6,048 – $7,543	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$4,469	$3.91	$3,977 – $4,960	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$6,762	$2.89	$6,018 – $7,505	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$4,423	$3.65	$3,936 – $4,909	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$5,150	$3.80	$4,583 – $5,716	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$13,301	$4.97	$11,838 – $14,764	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Paul, MN to Miami, FL?

A 53' dry van from St. Paul, MN to Miami, FL is estimated at $8,117 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 1,778 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,224 and $9,009.

How far is St. Paul, MN from Miami, FL by truck?

About 1,778 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 $1,635 of the $8,117 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,482 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Miami, FL to St. Paul, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,853, which makes St. Paul, MN to Miami, FL 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology