Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Biddeford, ME to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$3,931step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.19
Distance: 939 mi
Typical range: $3,302–$4,560
Transit: 2 days

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

Biddeford to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,984
Fuel: $947
All-in estimate: $3,931

Return trip

Charlotte → Biddeford$4,816

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Biddeford to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Biddeford, ME to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,962	$3.15	$2,637 – $3,288
53' refrigerated	$3,532	$3.76	$3,072 – $3,991
48' flatbed	$3,603	$3.84	$3,099 – $4,108
Step deck	$3,931	$4.19	$3,302 – $4,560
Power only	$2,603	$2.77	$2,264 – $2,941
Hotshot	$1,964	$2.09	$1,630 – $2,298
26' box truck	$1,930	$2.06	$1,640 – $2,219
Sprinter van	$1,185	$1.26	$995 – $1,375

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More lanes from Biddeford

Step deck lanes from Biddeford, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	312 mi	$2,175	$6.97	$1,827 – $2,523	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,104 mi	$9,027	$2.91	$7,583 – $10,471	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,043 mi	$3,505	$3.36	$2,945 – $4,066	3 d
Houston, TX	1,966 mi	$6,215	$3.16	$5,221 – $7,210	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,748 mi	$8,917	$3.24	$7,490 – $10,344	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	402 mi	$2,374	$5.91	$1,994 – $2,754	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,152 mi	$6,726	$3.13	$5,649 – $7,802	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,077 mi	$8,955	$2.91	$7,523 – $10,388	7 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 Biddeford, ME to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Biddeford, ME to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,931 all-in in October 2026, or $4.19 a mile over about 939 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,302 and $4,560.

How far is Biddeford, ME from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 939 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 $947 of the $3,931 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,984 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Biddeford, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,816, which makes Biddeford, ME to Charlotte, NC 18% 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