Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Toledo, OH to Modesto, CA step deck rate
$8,764step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.72
- Distance
- 2,353 mi
- Typical range
- $7,362–$10,166
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Toledo to Modesto price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,391
- Fuel
- $2,373
- All-in estimate
- $8,764
Return trip
Modesto → Toledo$10,718This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Toledo to Modesto by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,734 | $2.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,020 | $3.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,058 | $3.42 | |
| Step deck | $8,764 | $3.72 | |
| Power only | $5,994 | $2.55 | |
| Hotshot | $4,526 | $1.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,418 | $1.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,693 | $1.14 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Toledo
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,973 | $6.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,622 | $3.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,787 | $7.15 |
| Houston, TX | $5,268 | $4.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,181 | $4.21 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,531 | $6.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,808 | $4.15 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,516 | $3.74 |
More lanes into Modesto
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,376 | $3.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,470 | $7.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,363 | $3.98 |
| Houston, TX | $5,823 | $3.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,164 | $3.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,168 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,326 | $3.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,968 | $6.31 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Toledo, OH to Modesto, CA?
A Step deck from Toledo, OH to Modesto, CA is estimated at $8,764 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 2,353 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,362 and $10,166.
How far is Toledo, OH from Modesto, CA by truck?
About 2,353 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 $2,373 of the $8,764 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,391 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to Toledo, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $10,718, which makes Toledo, OH to Modesto, CA 18% 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