Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

St. Petersburg, FL to Milwaukee, WI power only rate

$2,422power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.87
Distance: 1,296 mi
Typical range: $2,107–$2,737
Transit: 3 days

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

St. Petersburg to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,230
Fuel: $1,192
All-in estimate: $2,422

Return trip

Milwaukee → St. Petersburg$5,403

This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

St. Petersburg to Milwaukee by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Petersburg, FL to Milwaukee, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,741	$2.12	$2,440 – $3,043
53' refrigerated	$3,267	$2.52	$2,842 – $3,691
48' flatbed	$3,312	$2.56	$2,848 – $3,775
Step deck	$3,608	$2.78	$3,031 – $4,186
Power only	$2,422	$1.87	$2,107 – $2,737
Hotshot	$1,828	$1.41	$1,517 – $2,139
26' box truck	$1,791	$1.38	$1,523 – $2,060
Sprinter van	$1,097	$0.85	$921 – $1,272

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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 Milwaukee

Power only lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$2,303	$2.64	$2,004 – $2,603	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,411	$3.11	$5,577 – $7,244	4 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$829	$8.20	$721 – $936	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$2,786	$2.35	$2,424 – $3,148	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$3,129	$1.82	$2,722 – $3,536	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$1,949	$2.37	$1,695 – $2,202	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$3,023	$2.31	$2,630 – $3,415	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$6,346	$3.11	$5,521 – $7,171	4 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from St. Petersburg, FL to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $2,422 all-in in October 2026, or $1.87 a mile over about 1,296 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,107 and $2,737.

How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Milwaukee, WI by truck?

About 1,296 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 $1,192 of the $2,422 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,230 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milwaukee, WI to St. Petersburg, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,403, which makes St. Petersburg, FL to Milwaukee, WI 55% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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