St. Louis Rail Ramp, US to Brisbane, AU (USSTL to AUBNE)
Current ocean freight between St. Louis Rail Ramp and Brisbane starts at $1,389 per 20' container and at $1,956 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 41 to 77 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL, CMA CGM and 1 other carrier.
The lowest ocean freight ($1,956 with OOCL) takes 77 days at sea, while the fastest option (41 days with CMA CGM) is faster — saving $122 costs 36 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($1,956) sits 34% below the $2,950 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
Rates checked on Sep 4, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOCL | 77 days | $1,956 | TBA | $661 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 73 days | $1,956 | TBA | $661 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $1,956 | TBA | $661 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 41 days | $2,078 | $1,410 | $722 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 41 days | $2,078 | $1,385 | $722 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 41 days | $2,078 | $1,385 | $722 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 61 days | $2,768 | TBA | $661 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 46 days | $2,768 | TBA | $661 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 55 days | $2,768 | TBA | $661 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 61 days | $2,768 | TBA | $661 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 67 days | $2,768 | TBA | $661 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | N/A | N/A | $3,900 | TBA | $554 | N/A | Select & Quote |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
Rates last fetched on
12 sailings available · Transit: 41–77 days · 3 carriers