Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sioux Falls, SD to Baltimore, MD flatbed rate

$6,304flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.95
Distance: 1,274 mi
Typical range: $5,422–$7,187
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sioux Falls to Baltimore price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,059
Fuel: $1,245
All-in estimate: $6,304

Return trip

Baltimore → Sioux Falls$4,236

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Sioux Falls to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Sioux Falls, SD to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,217	$4.10	$4,643 – $5,791
53' refrigerated	$6,217	$4.88	$5,409 – $7,025
48' flatbed	$6,304	$4.95	$5,422 – $7,187
Step deck	$6,870	$5.39	$5,770 – $7,969
Power only	$4,608	$3.62	$4,009 – $5,207
Hotshot	$3,478	$2.73	$2,887 – $4,069
26' box truck	$3,408	$2.68	$2,897 – $3,920
Sprinter van	$2,087	$1.64	$1,753 – $2,421

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More lanes from Sioux Falls

48' flatbed lanes from Sioux Falls, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$6,985	$5.01	$6,007 – $7,963	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$5,765	$3.66	$4,958 – $6,572	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,588	$4.63	$2,225 – $2,950	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$4,526	$4.02	$3,893 – $5,160	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$5,318	$4.19	$4,573 – $6,062	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$6,432	$4.80	$5,532 – $7,333	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$4,619	$4.00	$3,972 – $5,265	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$5,737	$3.66	$4,934 – $6,541	4 d

More lanes into Baltimore

48' flatbed lanes into Baltimore, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$1,707	$8.53	$1,468 – $1,946	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$14,073	$5.13	$12,102 – $16,043	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$4,218	$5.89	$3,628 – $4,809	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$5,774	$3.91	$4,966 – $6,582	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$7,061	$2.99	$6,073 – $8,050	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$1,235	$11.33	$1,063 – $1,408	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$6,414	$3.84	$5,516 – $7,312	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$13,873	$5.14	$11,931 – $15,815	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sioux Falls, SD to Baltimore, MD?

A 48' flatbed from Sioux Falls, SD to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $6,304 all-in in October 2026, or $4.95 a mile over about 1,274 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,422 and $7,187.

How far is Sioux Falls, SD from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 1,274 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 $1,245 of the $6,304 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,059 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Sioux Falls, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,236, which makes Sioux Falls, SD to Baltimore, MD 49% 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