Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Baltimore, MD to Toledo, OH step deck rate

$2,248step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.75
Distance: 473 mi
Typical range: $1,888–$2,608
Transit: 2 days

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

Baltimore to Toledo price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,771
Fuel: $477
All-in estimate: $2,248

Return trip

Toledo → Baltimore$3,327

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

Baltimore to Toledo by truck type

Estimated cost from Baltimore, MD to Toledo, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,656	$3.50	$1,474 – $1,839
53' refrigerated	$1,977	$4.18	$1,720 – $2,234
48' flatbed	$2,053	$4.34	$1,766 – $2,341
Step deck	$2,248	$4.75	$1,888 – $2,608
Power only	$1,433	$3.03	$1,246 – $1,619
Hotshot	$1,080	$2.28	$896 – $1,263
26' box truck	$1,070	$2.26	$909 – $1,230
Sprinter van	$663	$1.40	$557 – $769

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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 Toledo

Step deck lanes into Toledo, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$2,709	$4.54	$2,276 – $3,143	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$10,544	$4.56	$8,857 – $12,231	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$2,003	$8.01	$1,682 – $2,323	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$4,386	$3.53	$3,685 – $5,088	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$5,212	$2.68	$4,378 – $6,045	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$2,247	$4.18	$1,888 – $2,607	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$4,836	$3.45	$4,062 – $5,610	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$10,415	$4.57	$8,748 – $12,081	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Baltimore, MD to Toledo, OH is estimated at $2,248 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 473 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,888 and $2,608.

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

About 473 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $477 of the $2,248 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,771 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,327, which makes Baltimore, MD to Toledo, OH 32% cheaper. 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