Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

St. Petersburg, FL to Salt Lake City, UT flatbed rate

$6,377flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.87
Distance: 2,225 mi
Typical range: $5,484–$7,270
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Petersburg to Salt Lake City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,203
Fuel: $2,174
All-in estimate: $6,377

Return trip

Salt Lake City → St. Petersburg$7,750

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.

St. Petersburg to Salt Lake City by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Petersburg, FL to Salt Lake City, UT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,325	$2.39	$4,739 – $5,911
53' refrigerated	$6,342	$2.85	$5,518 – $7,167
48' flatbed	$6,377	$2.87	$5,484 – $7,270
Step deck	$6,937	$3.12	$5,827 – $8,047
Power only	$4,738	$2.13	$4,122 – $5,354
Hotshot	$3,577	$1.61	$2,969 – $4,185
26' box truck	$3,493	$1.57	$2,969 – $4,017
Sprinter van	$2,130	$0.96	$1,789 – $2,471

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More lanes from St. Petersburg

48' flatbed lanes from St. Petersburg, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$4,053	$3.37	$3,486 – $4,620	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$5,724	$2.25	$4,923 – $6,526	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$2,958	$2.48	$2,544 – $3,373	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$2,544	$2.75	$2,188 – $2,900	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$5,357	$2.54	$4,607 – $6,106	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$3,639	$3.25	$3,130 – $4,149	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$3,002	$2.62	$2,581 – $3,422	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$5,544	$2.26	$4,768 – $6,321	6 d

More lanes into Salt Lake City

48' flatbed lanes into Salt Lake City, UT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$8,743	$3.75	$7,519 – $9,967	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$4,389	$6.34	$3,774 – $5,003	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$7,143	$4.82	$6,143 – $8,144	4 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$5,362	$3.79	$4,611 – $6,112	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$2,255	$3.84	$1,940 – $2,571	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$7,586	$3.34	$6,524 – $8,648	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$4,944	$3.86	$4,252 – $5,636	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$4,567	$6.24	$3,928 – $5,206	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Petersburg, FL to Salt Lake City, UT?

A 48' flatbed from St. Petersburg, FL to Salt Lake City, UT is estimated at $6,377 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 2,225 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,484 and $7,270.

How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Salt Lake City, UT by truck?

About 2,225 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 $2,174 of the $6,377 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,203 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Petersburg, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,750, which makes St. Petersburg, FL to Salt Lake City, UT 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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