Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Tampa, FL to Miami, FL box truck rate

$824box truck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.38
Distance: 244 mi
Typical range: $700–$947
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tampa to Miami price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $655
Fuel: $169
All-in estimate: $824

Return trip

Miami → Tampa$824

Both directions price about the same. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Tampa to Miami by truck type

Estimated cost from Tampa, FL to Miami, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,288	$5.28	$1,146 – $1,430
53' refrigerated	$1,539	$6.31	$1,339 – $1,740
48' flatbed	$1,632	$6.69	$1,404 – $1,860
Step deck	$1,794	$7.35	$1,507 – $2,081
Power only	$1,093	$4.48	$951 – $1,236
Hotshot	$823	$3.37	$683 – $963
26' box truck	$824	$3.38	$700 – $947
Sprinter van	$515	$2.11	$433 – $598

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More lanes from Tampa

26' box truck lanes from Tampa, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,182 mi	$2,156	$1.82	$1,832 – $2,479	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,546 mi	$3,148	$1.24	$2,676 – $3,621	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,182 mi	$1,582	$1.34	$1,345 – $1,819	3 d
Houston, TX	933 mi	$1,371	$1.47	$1,165 – $1,577	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,116 mi	$2,937	$1.39	$2,497 – $3,378	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,099 mi	$1,931	$1.76	$1,642 – $2,221	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,153 mi	$1,628	$1.41	$1,384 – $1,872	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$3,049	$1.24	$2,592 – $3,506	6 d

More lanes into Miami

26' box truck lanes into Miami, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$3,420	$2.66	$2,907 – $3,934	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$9,008	$3.26	$7,657 – $10,359	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$4,443	$3.17	$3,777 – $5,109	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$2,917	$2.55	$2,479 – $3,354	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$4,436	$1.90	$3,771 – $5,101	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$2,888	$2.38	$2,455 – $3,321	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$3,366	$2.48	$2,861 – $3,871	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$8,732	$3.27	$7,423 – $10,042	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tampa, FL to Miami, FL?

A 26' box truck from Tampa, FL to Miami, FL is estimated at $824 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 244 mi. Quotes typically land between $700 and $947.

How far is Tampa, FL from Miami, FL by truck?

About 244 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $169 of the $824 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $655 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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