Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

St. Petersburg, FL to Long Beach, CA power only rate

$4,239power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.68
Distance: 2,524 mi
Typical range: $3,688–$4,790
Transit: 5 days

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

St. Petersburg to Long Beach price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.4%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,918
Fuel: $2,321
All-in estimate: $4,239

Return trip

Long Beach → St. Petersburg$11,242

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

St. Petersburg to Long Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Petersburg, FL to Long Beach, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,759	$1.89	$4,235 – $5,282
53' refrigerated	$5,668	$2.25	$4,931 – $6,404
48' flatbed	$5,690	$2.25	$4,893 – $6,486
Step deck	$6,188	$2.45	$5,198 – $7,178
Power only	$4,239	$1.68	$3,688 – $4,790
Hotshot	$3,201	$1.27	$2,657 – $3,745
26' box truck	$3,123	$1.24	$2,655 – $3,592
Sprinter van	$1,904	$0.75	$1,599 – $2,208

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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 Long Beach

Power only lanes into Long Beach, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$6,335	$2.19	$5,511 – $7,158	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$5,593	$2.72	$4,866 – $6,320	4 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$3,506	$2.18	$3,050 – $3,961	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$998	$2.42	$868 – $1,127	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$5,497	$1.95	$4,783 – $6,212	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$3,120	$2.22	$2,714 – $3,525	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$903	$8.52	$786 – $1,021	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$3,219	$2.21	$2,801 – $3,638	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Petersburg, FL to Long Beach, CA?

A Power only from St. Petersburg, FL to Long Beach, CA is estimated at $4,239 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 2,524 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,688 and $4,790.

How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Long Beach, CA by truck?

About 2,524 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,321 of the $4,239 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,918 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, CA to St. Petersburg, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,242, which makes St. Petersburg, FL to Long Beach, CA 62% cheaper. 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 →