Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI step deck rate

$1,248step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $19.20
Distance: 65 mi
Typical range: $1,048–$1,448
Transit: 1 day

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

Toledo to Detroit price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,182
Fuel: $66
All-in estimate: $1,248

Return trip

Detroit → Toledo$1,288

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Toledo to Detroit by truck type

Estimated cost from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$857	$13.19	$763 – $952
53' refrigerated	$1,027	$15.80	$894 – $1,161
48' flatbed	$1,128	$17.35	$970 – $1,286
Step deck	$1,248	$19.20	$1,048 – $1,448
Power only	$703	$10.82	$612 – $795
Hotshot	$528	$8.13	$439 – $618
26' box truck	$539	$8.29	$458 – $619
Sprinter van	$343	$5.28	$288 – $398

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More lanes from Toledo

Step deck lanes from Toledo, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$3,973	$6.66	$3,338 – $4,609	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$8,622	$3.73	$7,242 – $10,001	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$1,787	$7.15	$1,501 – $2,073	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$5,268	$4.24	$4,425 – $6,111	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$8,181	$4.21	$6,872 – $9,490	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$3,531	$6.56	$2,966 – $4,096	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$5,808	$4.15	$4,879 – $6,737	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$8,516	$3.74	$7,154 – $9,879	5 d

More lanes into Detroit

Step deck lanes into Detroit, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	576 mi	$2,619	$4.55	$2,200 – $3,038	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,344 mi	$10,572	$4.51	$8,881 – $12,264	5 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$2,094	$7.45	$1,759 – $2,430	1 d
Houston, TX	1,305 mi	$4,519	$3.46	$3,796 – $5,242	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$5,250	$2.65	$4,410 – $6,090	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	526 mi	$2,193	$4.17	$1,842 – $2,543	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,460 mi	$4,956	$3.39	$4,163 – $5,749	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$10,452	$4.52	$8,780 – $12,125	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI?

A Step deck from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI is estimated at $1,248 all-in in October 2026, or $19.20 a mile over about 65 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,048 and $1,448.

How far is Toledo, OH from Detroit, MI by truck?

About 65 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $66 of the $1,248 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,182 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Detroit, MI to Toledo, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,288, which makes Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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