Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Orlando, FL to Baltimore, MD step deck rate

$3,547step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.76
Distance: 942 mi
Typical range: $2,979–$4,114
Transit: 3 days

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

Orlando to Baltimore price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,597
Fuel: $950
All-in estimate: $3,547

Return trip

Baltimore → Orlando$5,197

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

Orlando to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Orlando, FL to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,673	$2.84	$2,379 – $2,967
53' refrigerated	$3,186	$3.38	$2,772 – $3,601
48' flatbed	$3,251	$3.45	$2,796 – $3,706
Step deck	$3,547	$3.76	$2,979 – $4,114
Power only	$2,349	$2.49	$2,043 – $2,654
Hotshot	$1,772	$1.88	$1,471 – $2,073
26' box truck	$1,741	$1.85	$1,480 – $2,002
Sprinter van	$1,069	$1.13	$898 – $1,240

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More lanes from Orlando

Step deck lanes from Orlando, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,112 mi	$4,150	$3.73	$3,486 – $4,814	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,616 mi	$6,389	$2.44	$5,367 – $7,412	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,175 mi	$3,181	$2.71	$2,672 – $3,690	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$2,975	$2.94	$2,499 – $3,451	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,187 mi	$6,011	$2.75	$5,050 – $6,973	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,031 mi	$3,721	$3.61	$3,126 – $4,317	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$3,476	$2.82	$2,920 – $4,032	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$6,203	$2.45	$5,211 – $7,195	6 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 Orlando, FL to Baltimore, MD?

A Step deck from Orlando, FL to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $3,547 all-in in October 2026, or $3.76 a mile over about 942 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,979 and $4,114.

How far is Orlando, FL from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 942 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 $950 of the $3,547 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,597 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Orlando, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,197, which makes Orlando, FL to Baltimore, MD 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