Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Toledo, OH to Washington, DC step deck rate

$3,450step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $7.40
Distance: 466 mi
Typical range: $2,898–$4,002
Transit: 1 day

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

Toledo to Washington price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,980
Fuel: $470
All-in estimate: $3,450

Return trip

Washington → Toledo$2,216

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in DC prices above it.

Toledo to Washington by truck type

Estimated cost from Toledo, OH to Washington, DC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,540	$5.45	$2,261 – $2,820
53' refrigerated	$3,032	$6.51	$2,638 – $3,426
48' flatbed	$3,151	$6.76	$2,710 – $3,592
Step deck	$3,450	$7.40	$2,898 – $4,002
Power only	$2,196	$4.71	$1,911 – $2,482
Hotshot	$1,656	$3.55	$1,374 – $1,937
26' box truck	$1,641	$3.52	$1,395 – $1,887
Sprinter van	$1,016	$2.18	$854 – $1,179

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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 Washington

Step deck lanes into Washington, DC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	240 mi	$2,123	$8.85	$1,783 – $2,463	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,720 mi	$15,890	$5.84	$13,348 – $18,432	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$4,765	$6.77	$4,002 – $5,527	2 d
Houston, TX	1,439 mi	$6,443	$4.48	$5,412 – $7,474	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,332 mi	$7,958	$3.41	$6,685 – $9,231	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	149 mi	$1,567	$10.52	$1,316 – $1,818	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,636 mi	$7,173	$4.38	$6,026 – $8,321	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,675 mi	$15,653	$5.85	$13,149 – $18,158	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Toledo, OH to Washington, DC?

A Step deck from Toledo, OH to Washington, DC is estimated at $3,450 all-in in October 2026, or $7.40 a mile over about 466 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,898 and $4,002.

How far is Toledo, OH from Washington, DC by truck?

About 466 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 $470 of the $3,450 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,980 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Washington, DC to Toledo, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,216, which makes Toledo, OH to Washington, DC 56% 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