Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
St. Petersburg, FL to Sioux Falls, SD step deck rate
$4,358step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.75
- Distance
- 1,584 mi
- Typical range
- $3,660–$5,055
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
St. Petersburg to Sioux Falls price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,761
- Fuel
- $1,597
- All-in estimate
- $4,358
Return trip
Sioux Falls → St. Petersburg$9,503This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.
St. Petersburg to Sioux Falls by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,325 | $2.10 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,961 | $2.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,002 | $2.53 | |
| Step deck | $4,358 | $2.75 | |
| Power only | $2,946 | $1.86 | |
| Hotshot | $2,224 | $1.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,176 | $1.37 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,330 | $0.84 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from St. Petersburg
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,417 | $3.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,225 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,224 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $2,775 | $3.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,828 | $2.76 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,967 | $3.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,272 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,030 | $2.46 |
More lanes into Sioux Falls
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,159 | $3.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,634 | $4.85 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,155 | $5.64 |
| Houston, TX | $4,086 | $3.63 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,671 | $2.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,435 | $3.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,169 | $3.61 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,597 | $4.85 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Petersburg, FL to Sioux Falls, SD?
A Step deck from St. Petersburg, FL to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $4,358 all-in in October 2026, or $2.75 a mile over about 1,584 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,660 and $5,055.
How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?
About 1,584 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,597 of the $4,358 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,761 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to St. Petersburg, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,503, which makes St. Petersburg, FL to Sioux Falls, SD 54% 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 →