Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Tampa, FL to Miami, FL hotshot rate
$823hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.37
- Distance
- 244 mi
- Typical range
- $683–$963
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Tampa to Miami price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $670
- Fuel
- $153
- All-in estimate
- $823
Return trip
Miami → Tampa$823Both 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,288 | $5.28 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,539 | $6.31 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,632 | $6.69 | |
| Step deck | $1,794 | $7.35 | |
| Power only | $1,093 | $4.48 | |
| Hotshot | $823 | $3.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $824 | $3.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $515 | $2.11 |
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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 Tampa
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,198 | $1.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,227 | $1.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,613 | $1.36 |
| Houston, TX | $1,395 | $1.50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,007 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,968 | $1.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,660 | $1.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,124 | $1.27 |
More lanes into Miami
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,490 | $2.71 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,236 | $3.34 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,537 | $3.23 |
| Houston, TX | $2,973 | $2.60 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,545 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,946 | $2.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,437 | $2.54 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,952 | $3.35 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tampa, FL to Miami, FL?
A Hotshot from Tampa, FL to Miami, FL is estimated at $823 all-in in October 2026, or $3.37 a mile over about 244 mi. Quotes typically land between $683 and $963.
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 $153 of the $823 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $670 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.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →