Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Salt Lake City, UT to Baltimore, MD freight rate

$5,528dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.52
Distance: 2,193 mi
Typical range: $4,920–$6,136
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Salt Lake City to Baltimore price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,512
Fuel: $2,016
All-in estimate: $5,528

Return trip

Baltimore → Salt Lake City$6,665

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Salt Lake City to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Salt Lake City, UT to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,528	$2.52	$4,920 – $6,136
53' refrigerated	$6,584	$3.00	$5,728 – $7,440
48' flatbed	$6,621	$3.02	$5,694 – $7,548
Step deck	$7,203	$3.28	$6,051 – $8,356
Power only	$4,918	$2.24	$4,279 – $5,557
Hotshot	$3,713	$1.69	$3,082 – $4,344
26' box truck	$3,626	$1.65	$3,082 – $4,169
Sprinter van	$2,211	$1.01	$1,858 – $2,565

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More lanes from Salt Lake City

53' dry van lanes from Salt Lake City, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$6,005	$2.58	$5,345 – $6,666	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$1,641	$2.37	$1,460 – $1,821	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$2,964	$2.00	$2,638 – $3,291	3 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$2,993	$2.11	$2,663 – $3,322	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$1,611	$2.74	$1,434 – $1,789	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$5,581	$2.46	$4,967 – $6,195	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$2,754	$2.15	$2,451 – $3,057	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$1,710	$2.34	$1,522 – $1,898	2 d

More lanes into Baltimore

53' dry van lanes into Baltimore, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$1,338	$6.69	$1,191 – $1,486	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$11,781	$4.30	$10,485 – $13,077	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$3,444	$4.81	$3,065 – $3,823	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$4,791	$3.25	$4,264 – $5,318	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$5,901	$2.50	$5,252 – $6,550	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$951	$8.72	$846 – $1,056	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$5,334	$3.19	$4,747 – $5,920	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$11,612	$4.30	$10,335 – $12,890	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salt Lake City, UT to Baltimore, MD?

A 53' dry van from Salt Lake City, UT to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $5,528 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 2,193 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,920 and $6,136.

How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 2,193 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,016 of the $5,528 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,512 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Salt Lake City, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,665, which makes Salt Lake City, UT to Baltimore, MD 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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