Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Washington, DC to Toledo, OH step deck rate

$2,216step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.76
Distance: 466 mi
Typical range: $1,862–$2,571
Transit: 1 day

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

Washington to Toledo price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,746
Fuel: $470
All-in estimate: $2,216

Return trip

Toledo → Washington$3,450

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving DC prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Washington to Toledo by truck type

Estimated cost from Washington, DC to Toledo, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,632	$3.50	$1,453 – $1,812
53' refrigerated	$1,948	$4.18	$1,695 – $2,201
48' flatbed	$2,024	$4.34	$1,741 – $2,308
Step deck	$2,216	$4.76	$1,862 – $2,571
Power only	$1,411	$3.03	$1,228 – $1,595
Hotshot	$1,064	$2.28	$883 – $1,244
26' box truck	$1,054	$2.26	$896 – $1,212
Sprinter van	$653	$1.40	$548 – $757

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More lanes from Washington

Step deck lanes from Washington, DC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	240 mi	$2,000	$8.33	$1,680 – $2,320	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,720 mi	$8,348	$3.07	$7,012 – $9,684	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$2,731	$3.88	$2,294 – $3,168	2 d
Houston, TX	1,439 mi	$4,971	$3.45	$4,176 – $5,767	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,332 mi	$8,026	$3.44	$6,742 – $9,310	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	149 mi	$1,582	$10.62	$1,329 – $1,835	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,636 mi	$5,535	$3.38	$4,649 – $6,420	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,675 mi	$8,223	$3.07	$6,908 – $9,539	6 d

More lanes into Toledo

Step deck lanes into Toledo, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$2,709	$4.54	$2,276 – $3,143	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$10,544	$4.56	$8,857 – $12,231	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$2,003	$8.01	$1,682 – $2,323	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$4,386	$3.53	$3,685 – $5,088	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$5,212	$2.68	$4,378 – $6,045	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$2,247	$4.18	$1,888 – $2,607	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$4,836	$3.45	$4,062 – $5,610	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$10,415	$4.57	$8,748 – $12,081	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Washington, DC to Toledo, OH is estimated at $2,216 all-in in October 2026, or $4.76 a mile over about 466 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,862 and $2,571.

How far is Washington, DC from Toledo, OH 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 $2,216 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,746 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,450, which makes Washington, DC to Toledo, OH 36% 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