Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Baltimore, MD to Cleveland, OH reefer rate

$1,674reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.64
Distance: 361 mi
Typical range: $1,456–$1,891
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baltimore to Cleveland price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,304
Fuel: $370
All-in estimate: $1,674

Return trip

Cleveland → Baltimore$2,477

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Baltimore to Cleveland by truck type

Estimated cost from Baltimore, MD to Cleveland, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,402	$3.88	$1,247 – $1,556
53' refrigerated	$1,674	$4.64	$1,456 – $1,891
48' flatbed	$1,753	$4.86	$1,507 – $1,998
Step deck	$1,922	$5.32	$1,614 – $2,229
Power only	$1,203	$3.33	$1,047 – $1,360
Hotshot	$907	$2.51	$753 – $1,061
26' box truck	$902	$2.50	$767 – $1,037
Sprinter van	$561	$1.55	$471 – $650

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More lanes from Baltimore

53' refrigerated lanes from Baltimore, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$1,586	$7.93	$1,380 – $1,792	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$7,752	$2.83	$6,744 – $8,760	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$2,476	$3.46	$2,154 – $2,798	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$4,633	$3.14	$4,030 – $5,235	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$7,455	$3.16	$6,486 – $8,424	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$1,209	$11.09	$1,052 – $1,366	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$5,156	$3.08	$4,486 – $5,827	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$7,641	$2.83	$6,648 – $8,634	5 d

More lanes into Cleveland

53' refrigerated lanes into Cleveland, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	480 mi	$2,072	$4.32	$1,803 – $2,342	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,425 mi	$10,078	$4.16	$8,768 – $11,388	5 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$2,117	$5.77	$1,842 – $2,392	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$4,158	$3.16	$3,618 – $4,699	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,057 mi	$4,997	$2.43	$4,347 – $5,646	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	422 mi	$1,696	$4.02	$1,475 – $1,916	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,482 mi	$4,603	$3.11	$4,004 – $5,201	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,391 mi	$9,950	$4.16	$8,656 – $11,243	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baltimore, MD to Cleveland, OH?

A 53' refrigerated from Baltimore, MD to Cleveland, OH is estimated at $1,674 all-in in October 2026, or $4.64 a mile over about 361 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,456 and $1,891.

How far is Baltimore, MD from Cleveland, OH by truck?

About 361 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 $370 of the $1,674 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,304 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cleveland, OH to Baltimore, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,477, which makes Baltimore, MD to Cleveland, OH 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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