Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

St. Petersburg, FL to New York, NY step deck rate

$4,417step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.67
Distance: 1,203 mi
Typical range: $3,711–$5,124
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Petersburg to New York price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,204
Fuel: $1,213
All-in estimate: $4,417

Return trip

New York → St. Petersburg$6,531

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

St. Petersburg to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Petersburg, FL to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,350	$2.78	$2,982 – $3,719
53' refrigerated	$3,993	$3.32	$3,474 – $4,512
48' flatbed	$4,053	$3.37	$3,486 – $4,620
Step deck	$4,417	$3.67	$3,711 – $5,124
Power only	$2,956	$2.46	$2,572 – $3,341
Hotshot	$2,231	$1.85	$1,852 – $2,610
26' box truck	$2,188	$1.82	$1,860 – $2,516
Sprinter van	$1,340	$1.11	$1,126 – $1,554

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More lanes from St. Petersburg

Step deck lanes from St. Petersburg, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$6,225	$2.45	$5,229 – $7,221	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$3,224	$2.70	$2,709 – $3,740	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$2,775	$3.00	$2,331 – $3,220	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$5,828	$2.76	$4,895 – $6,760	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$3,967	$3.55	$3,333 – $4,602	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$3,272	$2.86	$2,748 – $3,795	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$6,030	$2.46	$5,065 – $6,995	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,074 mi	$3,113	$2.90	$2,615 – $3,611	3 d

More lanes into New York

Step deck lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$16,569	$5.71	$13,918 – $19,220	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,403	$3.33	$7,059 – $9,748	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,342	$14.74	$1,127 – $1,556	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Petersburg, FL to New York, NY?

A Step deck from St. Petersburg, FL to New York, NY is estimated at $4,417 all-in in October 2026, or $3.67 a mile over about 1,203 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,711 and $5,124.

How far is St. Petersburg, FL from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,203 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 $1,213 of the $4,417 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,204 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,531, which makes St. Petersburg, FL to New York, NY 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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