Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Baltimore, MD to Tulsa, OK step deck rate

$4,996step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 1,268 mi
Typical range: $4,197–$5,795
Transit: 3 days

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

Baltimore to Tulsa price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,717
Fuel: $1,279
All-in estimate: $4,996

Return trip

Tulsa → Baltimore$5,563

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Baltimore to Tulsa by truck type

Estimated cost from Baltimore, MD to Tulsa, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,794	$2.99	$3,376 – $4,211
53' refrigerated	$4,521	$3.57	$3,933 – $5,109
48' flatbed	$4,585	$3.62	$3,943 – $5,227
Step deck	$4,996	$3.94	$4,197 – $5,795
Power only	$3,351	$2.64	$2,915 – $3,786
Hotshot	$2,529	$1.99	$2,099 – $2,959
26' box truck	$2,478	$1.95	$2,107 – $2,850
Sprinter van	$1,518	$1.20	$1,275 – $1,760

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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 Tulsa

Step deck lanes into Tulsa, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$5,780	$3.99	$4,856 – $6,705	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$7,998	$5.30	$6,718 – $9,277	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$3,983	$5.71	$3,345 – $4,620	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,547	$4.92	$2,140 – $2,955	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$3,563	$3.23	$2,993 – $4,134	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$4,898	$3.58	$4,114 – $5,682	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,716	$4.75	$2,281 – $3,150	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$7,737	$5.34	$6,499 – $8,975	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baltimore, MD to Tulsa, OK?

A Step deck from Baltimore, MD to Tulsa, OK is estimated at $4,996 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,268 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,197 and $5,795.

How far is Baltimore, MD from Tulsa, OK by truck?

About 1,268 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,279 of the $4,996 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,717 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tulsa, OK to Baltimore, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,563, which makes Baltimore, MD to Tulsa, OK 10% 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