Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

St. Petersburg, FL to Austin, TX power only rate

$2,109power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.92
Distance: 1,096 mi
Typical range: $1,835–$2,383
Transit: 3 days

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

St. Petersburg to Austin price history

3 months: +13.6%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,101
Fuel: $1,008
All-in estimate: $2,109

Return trip

Austin → St. Petersburg$3,808

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

St. Petersburg to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Petersburg, FL to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,393	$2.18	$2,130 – $2,657
53' refrigerated	$2,853	$2.60	$2,482 – $3,224
48' flatbed	$2,901	$2.65	$2,495 – $3,307
Step deck	$3,163	$2.89	$2,657 – $3,669
Power only	$2,109	$1.92	$1,835 – $2,383
Hotshot	$1,591	$1.45	$1,321 – $1,862
26' box truck	$1,562	$1.42	$1,327 – $1,796
Sprinter van	$957	$0.87	$804 – $1,111

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More lanes from St. Petersburg

Power only lanes from St. Petersburg, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$2,956	$2.46	$2,572 – $3,341	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$4,266	$1.68	$3,711 – $4,820	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$2,158	$1.81	$1,877 – $2,438	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$1,836	$1.99	$1,598 – $2,075	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$3,975	$1.88	$3,458 – $4,491	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$2,647	$2.37	$2,303 – $2,992	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$2,185	$1.91	$1,901 – $2,470	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$4,128	$1.68	$3,592 – $4,665	5 d

More lanes into Austin

Power only lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$4,223	$2.37	$3,674 – $4,772	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$4,720	$3.24	$4,106 – $5,333	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,484	$3.03	$3,031 – $3,937	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$788	$4.58	$686 – $891	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,020	$1.97	$1,758 – $2,283	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$3,584	$2.11	$3,118 – $4,050	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$621	$7.13	$540 – $701	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$4,453	$3.27	$3,874 – $5,032	3 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from St. Petersburg, FL to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,109 all-in in October 2026, or $1.92 a mile over about 1,096 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,835 and $2,383.

How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,096 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 $1,008 of the $2,109 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,101 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to St. Petersburg, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,808, which makes St. Petersburg, FL to Austin, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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