Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Stockton, CA to Baltimore, MD flatbed rate

$14,425flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.12
Distance: 2,819 mi
Typical range: $12,405–$16,444
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Stockton to Baltimore price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,671
Fuel: $2,754
All-in estimate: $14,425

Return trip

Baltimore → Stockton$7,970

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Stockton to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Stockton, CA to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,080	$4.29	$10,751 – $13,409
53' refrigerated	$14,385	$5.10	$12,515 – $16,255
48' flatbed	$14,425	$5.12	$12,405 – $16,444
Step deck	$15,683	$5.56	$13,174 – $18,192
Power only	$10,772	$3.82	$9,371 – $12,172
Hotshot	$8,134	$2.89	$6,751 – $9,517
26' box truck	$7,933	$2.81	$6,743 – $9,123
Sprinter van	$4,832	$1.71	$4,059 – $5,605

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More lanes from Stockton

48' flatbed lanes from Stockton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$15,518	$5.24	$13,345 – $17,690	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	375 mi	$2,373	$6.33	$2,041 – $2,705	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$8,422	$3.99	$7,243 – $9,601	5 d
Houston, TX	1,870 mi	$7,954	$4.25	$6,841 – $9,068	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	707 mi	$3,920	$5.54	$3,371 – $4,469	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$14,482	$5.00	$12,454 – $16,509	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$7,285	$4.32	$6,265 – $8,305	4 d
San Diego, CA	504 mi	$2,832	$5.62	$2,435 – $3,228	2 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 Stockton, CA to Baltimore, MD?

A 48' flatbed from Stockton, CA to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $14,425 all-in in October 2026, or $5.12 a mile over about 2,819 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,405 and $16,444.

How far is Stockton, CA from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 2,819 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,754 of the $14,425 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,671 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Stockton, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,970, which makes Stockton, CA to Baltimore, MD 81% 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