Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Wichita, KS to Tallahassee, FL step deck rate

$6,806step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.41
Distance: 1,061 mi
Typical range: $5,717–$7,895
Transit: 3 days

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

Wichita to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,736
Fuel: $1,070
All-in estimate: $6,806

Return trip

Tallahassee → Wichita$3,091

This direction runs 120% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Wichita to Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Wichita, KS to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,146	$4.85	$4,580 – $5,712
53' refrigerated	$6,133	$5.78	$5,336 – $6,931
48' flatbed	$6,242	$5.88	$5,368 – $7,115
Step deck	$6,806	$6.41	$5,717 – $7,895
Power only	$4,531	$4.27	$3,942 – $5,120
Hotshot	$3,419	$3.22	$2,838 – $4,000
26' box truck	$3,356	$3.16	$2,853 – $3,860
Sprinter van	$2,058	$1.94	$1,729 – $2,388

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More lanes from Wichita

Step deck lanes from Wichita, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$7,995	$5.35	$6,716 – $9,274	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$5,713	$4.02	$4,799 – $6,628	4 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$3,245	$4.68	$2,726 – $3,764	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$3,289	$5.00	$2,762 – $3,815	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$4,878	$4.73	$4,097 – $5,658	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$7,284	$5.13	$6,119 – $8,449	4 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$3,350	$4.96	$2,814 – $3,887	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$5,554	$4.05	$4,665 – $6,443	3 d

More lanes into Tallahassee

Step deck lanes into Tallahassee, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$5,979	$5.56	$5,022 – $6,935	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$15,473	$6.55	$12,997 – $17,949	6 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$6,578	$6.89	$5,526 – $7,631	3 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$4,447	$5.65	$3,735 – $5,158	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$7,462	$3.86	$6,268 – $8,656	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$4,966	$5.03	$4,171 – $5,760	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$5,363	$5.31	$4,505 – $6,222	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$15,002	$6.57	$12,602 – $17,403	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wichita, KS to Tallahassee, FL?

A Step deck from Wichita, KS to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $6,806 all-in in October 2026, or $6.41 a mile over about 1,061 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,717 and $7,895.

How far is Wichita, KS from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 1,061 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,070 of the $6,806 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,736 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Wichita, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,091, which makes Wichita, KS to Tallahassee, FL 120% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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