Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Albuquerque, NM to Raleigh, NC step deck rate

$5,830step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.14
Distance: 1,854 mi
Typical range: $4,897–$6,762
Transit: 4 days

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

Albuquerque to Raleigh price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,960
Fuel: $1,870
All-in estimate: $5,830

Return trip

Raleigh → Albuquerque$6,859

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Albuquerque to Raleigh by truck type

Estimated cost from Albuquerque, NM to Raleigh, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,462	$2.41	$3,971 – $4,952
53' refrigerated	$5,315	$2.87	$4,624 – $6,005
48' flatbed	$5,356	$2.89	$4,607 – $6,106
Step deck	$5,830	$3.14	$4,897 – $6,762
Power only	$3,961	$2.14	$3,446 – $4,476
Hotshot	$2,991	$1.61	$2,482 – $3,499
26' box truck	$2,923	$1.58	$2,485 – $3,361
Sprinter van	$1,785	$0.96	$1,499 – $2,070

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More lanes from Albuquerque

Step deck lanes from Albuquerque, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$7,402	$3.46	$6,218 – $8,587	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$2,473	$3.11	$2,077 – $2,869	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$3,617	$2.73	$3,039 – $4,196	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,776	$3.13	$2,331 – $3,220	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,712	$4.43	$1,438 – $1,986	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,823	$3.31	$5,731 – $7,915	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$2,394	$3.31	$2,011 – $2,777	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$2,335	$3.19	$1,961 – $2,708	2 d

More lanes into Raleigh

Step deck lanes into Raleigh, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$2,747	$5.54	$2,307 – $3,186	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$13,591	$5.14	$11,416 – $15,765	6 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$4,389	$5.82	$3,687 – $5,091	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$5,029	$4.03	$4,224 – $5,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$6,735	$3.01	$5,658 – $7,813	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$2,169	$5.32	$1,822 – $2,516	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,457 mi	$5,712	$3.92	$4,798 – $6,625	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$13,328	$5.15	$11,195 – $15,460	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albuquerque, NM to Raleigh, NC?

A Step deck from Albuquerque, NM to Raleigh, NC is estimated at $5,830 all-in in October 2026, or $3.14 a mile over about 1,854 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,897 and $6,762.

How far is Albuquerque, NM from Raleigh, NC by truck?

About 1,854 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,870 of the $5,830 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,960 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Raleigh, NC to Albuquerque, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,859, which makes Albuquerque, NM to Raleigh, NC 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →