Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Stockton, CA to St. Petersburg, FL step deck rate

$17,740step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.44
Distance: 2,753 mi
Typical range: $14,901–$20,578
Transit: 6 days

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

Stockton to St. Petersburg price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,964
Fuel: $2,776
All-in estimate: $17,740

Return trip

St. Petersburg → Stockton$6,690

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Stockton to St. Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Stockton, CA to St. Petersburg, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,660	$4.96	$12,157 – $15,162
53' refrigerated	$16,267	$5.91	$14,152 – $18,382
48' flatbed	$16,316	$5.93	$14,032 – $18,600
Step deck	$17,740	$6.44	$14,901 – $20,578
Power only	$12,178	$4.42	$10,595 – $13,761
Hotshot	$9,196	$3.34	$7,633 – $10,759
26' box truck	$8,969	$3.26	$7,624 – $10,315
Sprinter van	$5,464	$1.98	$4,590 – $6,338

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More lanes from Stockton

Step deck lanes from Stockton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$16,870	$5.70	$14,170 – $19,569	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	375 mi	$2,601	$6.94	$2,185 – $3,017	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$9,163	$4.34	$7,697 – $10,629	5 d
Houston, TX	1,870 mi	$8,657	$4.63	$7,272 – $10,042	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	707 mi	$4,283	$6.06	$3,597 – $4,968	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$15,744	$5.43	$13,225 – $18,263	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$7,930	$4.70	$6,662 – $9,199	4 d
San Diego, CA	504 mi	$3,099	$6.15	$2,603 – $3,595	2 d

More lanes into St. Petersburg

Step deck lanes into St. Petersburg, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$6,531	$5.43	$5,486 – $7,576	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$16,508	$6.50	$13,866 – $19,149	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$7,837	$6.56	$6,583 – $9,091	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$5,011	$5.42	$4,210 – $5,813	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$8,050	$3.81	$6,762 – $9,338	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$5,475	$4.89	$4,599 – $6,351	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$5,908	$5.16	$4,963 – $6,853	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$15,990	$6.52	$13,432 – $18,549	6 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Stockton, CA to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $17,740 all-in in October 2026, or $6.44 a mile over about 2,753 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,901 and $20,578.

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

About 2,753 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,776 of the $17,740 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,964 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,690, which makes Stockton, CA to St. Petersburg, FL 165% more expensive. 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 →