Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Amarillo, TX to Baltimore, MD step deck rate

$6,958step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.18
Distance: 1,665 mi
Typical range: $5,845–$8,071
Transit: 4 days

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

Amarillo to Baltimore price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,279
Fuel: $1,679
All-in estimate: $6,958

Return trip

Baltimore → Amarillo$5,646

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Amarillo to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Amarillo, TX to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,314	$3.19	$4,730 – $5,899
53' refrigerated	$6,331	$3.80	$5,508 – $7,154
48' flatbed	$6,391	$3.84	$5,496 – $7,286
Step deck	$6,958	$4.18	$5,845 – $8,071
Power only	$4,712	$2.83	$4,100 – $5,325
Hotshot	$3,557	$2.14	$2,953 – $4,162
26' box truck	$3,479	$2.09	$2,957 – $4,001
Sprinter van	$2,126	$1.28	$1,786 – $2,466

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More lanes from Amarillo

Step deck lanes from Amarillo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$7,798	$4.24	$6,551 – $9,046	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$3,843	$3.45	$3,228 – $4,458	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$3,610	$3.44	$3,032 – $4,187	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,598	$4.16	$2,182 – $3,013	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$3,001	$4.28	$2,521 – $3,482	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$7,149	$4.06	$6,005 – $8,292	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,303	$4.43	$1,934 – $2,671	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$3,669	$3.49	$3,082 – $4,256	3 d

More lanes into Baltimore

Step deck lanes into Baltimore, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$1,878	$9.39	$1,578 – $2,179	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$15,301	$5.58	$12,853 – $17,749	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$4,608	$6.44	$3,871 – $5,345	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$6,288	$4.26	$5,282 – $7,295	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$7,680	$3.26	$6,451 – $8,909	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$1,364	$12.51	$1,146 – $1,582	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$6,983	$4.18	$5,865 – $8,100	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$15,085	$5.59	$12,671 – $17,498	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amarillo, TX to Baltimore, MD?

A Step deck from Amarillo, TX to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $6,958 all-in in October 2026, or $4.18 a mile over about 1,665 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,845 and $8,071.

How far is Amarillo, TX from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 1,665 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,679 of the $6,958 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,279 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Amarillo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,646, which makes Amarillo, TX to Baltimore, MD 23% 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