Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tulsa, OK to Baltimore, MD step deck rate

$5,563step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 1,268 mi
Typical range: $4,673–$6,453
Transit: 3 days

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

Tulsa to Baltimore price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,284
Fuel: $1,279
All-in estimate: $5,563

Return trip

Baltimore → Tulsa$4,996

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Tulsa to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Tulsa, OK to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,224	$3.33	$3,760 – $4,689
53' refrigerated	$5,034	$3.97	$4,380 – $5,689
48' flatbed	$5,105	$4.03	$4,391 – $5,820
Step deck	$5,563	$4.39	$4,673 – $6,453
Power only	$3,731	$2.94	$3,246 – $4,216
Hotshot	$2,816	$2.22	$2,337 – $3,295
26' box truck	$2,760	$2.18	$2,346 – $3,174
Sprinter van	$1,690	$1.33	$1,419 – $1,960

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More lanes from Tulsa

Step deck lanes from Tulsa, OK
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$6,379	$4.41	$5,358 – $7,400	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$4,921	$3.26	$4,133 – $5,708	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$2,673	$3.83	$2,246 – $3,101	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,302	$4.44	$1,933 – $2,670	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$4,209	$3.82	$3,536 – $4,882	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$5,791	$4.24	$4,864 – $6,717	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,454	$4.29	$2,061 – $2,846	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$4,760	$3.29	$3,998 – $5,522	4 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 Tulsa, OK to Baltimore, MD?

A Step deck from Tulsa, OK to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $5,563 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 1,268 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,673 and $6,453.

How far is Tulsa, OK from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 1,268 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,279 of the $5,563 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,284 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Tulsa, OK?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,996, which makes Tulsa, OK to Baltimore, MD 11% 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