Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC sprinter rate
$351sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $8.56
- Distance
- 41 mi
- Typical range
- $295–$407
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baltimore to Washington price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $335
- Fuel
- $16
- All-in estimate
- $351
Return trip
Washington → Baltimore$334This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in DC prices above it.
Baltimore to Washington by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $878 | $21.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,052 | $25.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,164 | $28.40 | |
| Step deck | $1,290 | $31.46 | |
| Power only | $714 | $17.42 | |
| Hotshot | $536 | $13.08 | |
| 26' box truck | $549 | $13.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $351 | $8.56 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Baltimore
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $531 | $2.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,604 | $0.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $831 | $1.16 |
| Houston, TX | $1,555 | $1.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,504 | $1.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $404 | $3.71 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,731 | $1.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,566 | $0.95 |
More lanes into Washington
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $609 | $2.54 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,893 | $1.80 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,424 | $2.02 |
| Houston, TX | $1,963 | $1.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,445 | $1.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $442 | $2.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,191 | $1.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,819 | $1.80 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC?
A Sprinter van from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC is estimated at $351 all-in in October 2026, or $8.56 a mile over about 41 mi. Quotes typically land between $295 and $407.
How far is Baltimore, MD from Washington, DC by truck?
About 41 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 $16 of the $351 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $335 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?
The reverse direction is estimated at $334, which makes Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC 5% 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