Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Baltimore, MD to Mesa, AZ flatbed rate

$7,439flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 2,340 mi
Typical range: $6,398–$8,480
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baltimore to Mesa price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,153
Fuel: $2,286
All-in estimate: $7,439

Return trip

Mesa → Baltimore$7,013

This direction runs 6% above the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Baltimore to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Baltimore, MD to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,216	$2.66	$5,532 – $6,900
53' refrigerated	$7,403	$3.16	$6,441 – $8,366
48' flatbed	$7,439	$3.18	$6,398 – $8,480
Step deck	$8,091	$3.46	$6,797 – $9,386
Power only	$5,533	$2.36	$4,814 – $6,253
Hotshot	$4,178	$1.79	$3,468 – $4,888
26' box truck	$4,078	$1.74	$3,466 – $4,690
Sprinter van	$2,486	$1.06	$2,089 – $2,884

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More lanes from Baltimore

48' flatbed lanes from Baltimore, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$1,692	$8.46	$1,455 – $1,928	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$7,776	$2.83	$6,687 – $8,864	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$2,543	$3.55	$2,187 – $2,899	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$4,686	$3.17	$4,030 – $5,342	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$7,490	$3.18	$6,441 – $8,538	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$1,312	$12.03	$1,128 – $1,495	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$5,205	$3.11	$4,476 – $5,934	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$7,665	$2.84	$6,592 – $8,739	6 d

More lanes into Mesa

48' flatbed lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$8,221	$3.28	$7,070 – $9,372	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$2,939	$6.43	$2,528 – $3,351	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$7,018	$4.15	$6,036 – $8,001	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$4,040	$3.45	$3,475 – $4,606	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,102	$2.92	$6,108 – $8,097	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,491	$3.59	$3,002 – $3,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$2,610	$7.00	$2,244 – $2,975	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$3,629	$3.55	$3,121 – $4,137	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baltimore, MD to Mesa, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Baltimore, MD to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $7,439 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 2,340 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,398 and $8,480.

How far is Baltimore, MD from Mesa, AZ by truck?

About 2,340 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,286 of the $7,439 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,153 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to Baltimore, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,013, which makes Baltimore, MD to Mesa, AZ 6% 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