Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY step deck rate

$2,313step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $7.20
Distance: 321 mi
Typical range: $1,943–$2,683
Transit: 1 day

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

Baltimore to Rochester price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,989
Fuel: $324
All-in estimate: $2,313

Return trip

Rochester → Baltimore$2,333

Both directions price about the same. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Baltimore to Rochester by truck type

Estimated cost from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,679	$5.23	$1,494 – $1,863
53' refrigerated	$2,005	$6.25	$1,745 – $2,266
48' flatbed	$2,107	$6.57	$1,812 – $2,403
Step deck	$2,313	$7.20	$1,943 – $2,683
Power only	$1,437	$4.48	$1,250 – $1,623
Hotshot	$1,082	$3.37	$898 – $1,266
26' box truck	$1,078	$3.36	$917 – $1,240
Sprinter van	$672	$2.09	$564 – $779

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More lanes from Baltimore

Step deck lanes from Baltimore, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$1,861	$9.31	$1,564 – $2,159	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$8,454	$3.08	$7,102 – $9,807	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$2,778	$3.88	$2,333 – $3,222	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$5,103	$3.46	$4,287 – $5,920	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$8,146	$3.45	$6,843 – $9,450	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$1,448	$13.29	$1,216 – $1,680	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$5,666	$3.39	$4,760 – $6,573	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$8,335	$3.09	$7,001 – $9,668	6 d

More lanes into Rochester

Step deck lanes into Rochester, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$2,332	$7.70	$1,959 – $2,705	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$15,394	$5.75	$12,931 – $17,858	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$4,266	$6.95	$3,583 – $4,948	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$6,887	$4.33	$5,785 – $7,989	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$7,788	$3.36	$6,542 – $9,034	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$2,057	$6.88	$1,728 – $2,386	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$7,514	$4.26	$6,312 – $8,716	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$15,255	$5.76	$12,814 – $17,695	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY?

A Step deck from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY is estimated at $2,313 all-in in October 2026, or $7.20 a mile over about 321 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,943 and $2,683.

How far is Baltimore, MD from Rochester, NY by truck?

About 321 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 $324 of the $2,313 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,989 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rochester, NY to Baltimore, MD?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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