Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lubbock, TX to Baltimore, MD step deck rate

$7,142step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.16
Distance: 1,717 mi
Typical range: $5,999–$8,285
Transit: 4 days

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

Lubbock to Baltimore price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,411
Fuel: $1,731
All-in estimate: $7,142

Return trip

Baltimore → Lubbock$5,796

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Lubbock to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Lubbock, TX to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,458	$3.18	$4,858 – $6,059
53' refrigerated	$6,502	$3.79	$5,657 – $7,348
48' flatbed	$6,561	$3.82	$5,642 – $7,479
Step deck	$7,142	$4.16	$5,999 – $8,285
Power only	$4,842	$2.82	$4,212 – $5,471
Hotshot	$3,655	$2.13	$3,034 – $4,276
26' box truck	$3,574	$2.08	$3,038 – $4,110
Sprinter van	$2,183	$1.27	$1,834 – $2,533

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More lanes from Lubbock

Step deck lanes from Lubbock, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$8,010	$4.22	$6,728 – $9,291	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$3,854	$3.44	$3,237 – $4,470	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,837	$3.38	$3,223 – $4,451	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,376	$4.35	$1,996 – $2,756	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,974	$4.29	$2,498 – $3,450	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$7,339	$4.04	$6,165 – $8,514	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,988	$4.87	$1,670 – $2,306	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$3,642	$3.50	$3,059 – $4,224	3 d

More lanes into Baltimore

Step deck lanes into Baltimore, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$1,878	$9.39	$1,578 – $2,179	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$15,301	$5.58	$12,853 – $17,749	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$4,608	$6.44	$3,871 – $5,345	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$6,288	$4.26	$5,282 – $7,295	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$7,680	$3.26	$6,451 – $8,909	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$1,364	$12.51	$1,146 – $1,582	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$6,983	$4.18	$5,865 – $8,100	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$15,085	$5.59	$12,671 – $17,498	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lubbock, TX to Baltimore, MD?

A Step deck from Lubbock, TX to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $7,142 all-in in October 2026, or $4.16 a mile over about 1,717 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,999 and $8,285.

How far is Lubbock, TX from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 1,717 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,731 of the $7,142 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,411 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Lubbock, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,796, which makes Lubbock, TX to Baltimore, MD 23% 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