Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to St. Louis, MO hotshot rate

$1,162hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.49
Distance: 779 mi
Typical range: $965–$1,360
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tallahassee to St. Louis price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $675
Fuel: $487
All-in estimate: $1,162

Return trip

St. Louis → Tallahassee$2,570

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

Tallahassee to St. Louis by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to St. Louis, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,761	$2.26	$1,567 – $1,954
53' refrigerated	$2,099	$2.70	$1,827 – $2,372
48' flatbed	$2,151	$2.76	$1,850 – $2,453
Step deck	$2,349	$3.02	$1,973 – $2,725
Power only	$1,541	$1.98	$1,341 – $1,741
Hotshot	$1,162	$1.49	$965 – $1,360
26' box truck	$1,145	$1.47	$973 – $1,316
Sprinter van	$704	$0.90	$592 – $817

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More lanes from Tallahassee

Hotshot lanes from Tallahassee, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$2,033	$1.89	$1,687 – $2,378	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$3,014	$1.28	$2,501 – $3,526	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$1,353	$1.42	$1,123 – $1,583	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$1,219	$1.55	$1,012 – $1,426	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$2,775	$1.43	$2,303 – $3,247	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$1,802	$1.83	$1,495 – $2,108	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$1,489	$1.47	$1,236 – $1,742	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$2,919	$1.28	$2,423 – $3,416	5 d

More lanes into St. Louis

Hotshot lanes into St. Louis, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,035 mi	$1,921	$1.86	$1,594 – $2,247	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,880 mi	$4,289	$2.28	$3,560 – $5,018	4 d
Chicago, IL	306 mi	$977	$3.19	$811 – $1,143	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$1,471	$1.84	$1,221 – $1,721	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$2,012	$1.35	$1,670 – $2,354	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	958 mi	$1,601	$1.67	$1,329 – $1,874	2 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$1,662	$1.78	$1,380 – $1,945	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,835 mi	$4,198	$2.29	$3,484 – $4,911	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tallahassee, FL to St. Louis, MO?

A Hotshot from Tallahassee, FL to St. Louis, MO is estimated at $1,162 all-in in October 2026, or $1.49 a mile over about 779 mi. Quotes typically land between $965 and $1,360.

How far is Tallahassee, FL from St. Louis, MO by truck?

About 779 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $487 of the $1,162 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $675 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Louis, MO to Tallahassee, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,570, which makes Tallahassee, FL to St. Louis, MO 55% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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