Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Worcester, MA to Tallahassee, FL step deck rate

$5,841step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.64
Distance: 1,260 mi
Typical range: $4,907–$6,776
Transit: 3 days

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

Worcester to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,570
Fuel: $1,271
All-in estimate: $5,841

Return trip

Tallahassee → Worcester$4,727

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Worcester to Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Worcester, MA to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,435	$3.52	$3,947 – $4,923
53' refrigerated	$5,285	$4.19	$4,598 – $5,972
48' flatbed	$5,361	$4.25	$4,610 – $6,111
Step deck	$5,841	$4.64	$4,907 – $6,776
Power only	$3,917	$3.11	$3,408 – $4,426
Hotshot	$2,956	$2.35	$2,454 – $3,459
26' box truck	$2,897	$2.30	$2,463 – $3,332
Sprinter van	$1,774	$1.41	$1,490 – $2,058

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More lanes from Worcester

Step deck lanes from Worcester, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,616	$8.73	$1,357 – $1,874	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$8,264	$2.73	$6,942 – $9,586	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$3,083	$3.21	$2,590 – $3,576	3 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$5,523	$2.99	$4,640 – $6,407	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$8,115	$3.05	$6,817 – $9,414	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,823	$6.63	$1,531 – $2,114	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$6,012	$2.95	$5,050 – $6,974	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$8,184	$2.74	$6,875 – $9,494	7 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 Worcester, MA to Tallahassee, FL?

A Step deck from Worcester, MA to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $5,841 all-in in October 2026, or $4.64 a mile over about 1,260 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,907 and $6,776.

How far is Worcester, MA from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 1,260 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 $1,271 of the $5,841 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,570 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Worcester, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,727, which makes Worcester, MA to Tallahassee, FL 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology