Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to Baltimore, MD step deck rate

$3,378step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.83
Distance: 883 mi
Typical range: $2,838–$3,918
Transit: 2 days

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

Tallahassee to Baltimore price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,488
Fuel: $890
All-in estimate: $3,378

Return trip

Baltimore → Tallahassee$4,950

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

Tallahassee to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,541	$2.88	$2,262 – $2,821
53' refrigerated	$3,030	$3.43	$2,636 – $3,423
48' flatbed	$3,095	$3.51	$2,662 – $3,529
Step deck	$3,378	$3.83	$2,838 – $3,918
Power only	$2,230	$2.53	$1,940 – $2,520
Hotshot	$1,682	$1.91	$1,396 – $1,968
26' box truck	$1,654	$1.87	$1,406 – $1,902
Sprinter van	$1,016	$1.15	$854 – $1,179

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More lanes from Tallahassee

Step deck lanes from Tallahassee, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$4,044	$3.76	$3,397 – $4,691	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$5,835	$2.47	$4,901 – $6,768	6 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$2,707	$2.83	$2,273 – $3,140	3 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$2,463	$3.13	$2,069 – $2,857	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$5,402	$2.79	$4,538 – $6,266	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$3,598	$3.65	$3,023 – $4,174	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$2,970	$2.94	$2,495 – $3,446	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$5,657	$2.48	$4,752 – $6,562	5 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 Tallahassee, FL to Baltimore, MD?

A Step deck from Tallahassee, FL to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $3,378 all-in in October 2026, or $3.83 a mile over about 883 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,838 and $3,918.

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

About 883 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $890 of the $3,378 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,488 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,950, which makes Tallahassee, 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