Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bayonne, NJ to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$3,126step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.04
Distance: 620 mi
Typical range: $2,626–$3,626
Transit: 2 days

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

Bayonne to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,501
Fuel: $625
All-in estimate: $3,126

Return trip

Charlotte → Bayonne$2,976

This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Bayonne to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Bayonne, NJ to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,325	$3.75	$2,070 – $2,581
53' refrigerated	$2,774	$4.47	$2,413 – $3,134
48' flatbed	$2,859	$4.61	$2,459 – $3,259
Step deck	$3,126	$5.04	$2,626 – $3,626
Power only	$2,025	$3.27	$1,762 – $2,288
Hotshot	$1,527	$2.46	$1,267 – $1,787
26' box truck	$1,508	$2.43	$1,281 – $1,734
Sprinter van	$930	$1.50	$781 – $1,079

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More lanes from Bayonne

Step deck lanes from Bayonne, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,891 mi	$9,063	$3.13	$7,613 – $10,513	7 d
Chicago, IL	837 mi	$3,178	$3.80	$2,670 – $3,687	2 d
Houston, TX	1,665 mi	$5,772	$3.47	$4,848 – $6,695	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,515 mi	$8,820	$3.51	$7,408 – $10,231	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$1,386	$16.70	$1,164 – $1,608	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,858 mi	$6,339	$3.41	$5,325 – $7,353	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,853 mi	$8,955	$3.14	$7,522 – $10,387	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,607 mi	$5,601	$3.49	$4,705 – $6,498	4 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Step deck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$3,199	$5.10	$2,687 – $3,711	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$12,963	$5.17	$10,889 – $15,037	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$4,143	$5.96	$3,480 – $4,806	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,528	$4.14	$3,803 – $5,252	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,364	$3.03	$5,346 – $7,382	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,565	$4.78	$2,155 – $2,975	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$5,211	$4.00	$4,377 – $6,045	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$12,686	$5.18	$10,656 – $14,715	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bayonne, NJ to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Bayonne, NJ to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,126 all-in in October 2026, or $5.04 a mile over about 620 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,626 and $3,626.

How far is Bayonne, NJ from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 620 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $625 of the $3,126 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,501 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Bayonne, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,976, which makes Bayonne, NJ to Charlotte, NC 5% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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