Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Blue Springs, MO to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$4,689step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.06
Distance: 926 mi
Typical range: $3,939–$5,440
Transit: 2 days

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

Blue Springs to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,755
Fuel: $934
All-in estimate: $4,689

Return trip

Charlotte → Blue Springs$3,142

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Blue Springs to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Blue Springs, MO to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,532	$3.81	$3,144 – $3,921
53' refrigerated	$4,211	$4.55	$3,664 – $4,759
48' flatbed	$4,298	$4.64	$3,696 – $4,900
Step deck	$4,689	$5.06	$3,939 – $5,440
Power only	$3,103	$3.35	$2,699 – $3,506
Hotshot	$2,341	$2.53	$1,943 – $2,739
26' box truck	$2,301	$2.48	$1,956 – $2,646
Sprinter van	$1,413	$1.53	$1,187 – $1,639

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More lanes from Blue Springs

Step deck lanes from Blue Springs, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,277 mi	$6,762	$5.30	$5,680 – $7,844	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,628 mi	$6,163	$3.79	$5,177 – $7,149	4 d
Chicago, IL	469 mi	$2,419	$5.16	$2,032 – $2,806	1 d
Houston, TX	756 mi	$3,490	$4.62	$2,932 – $4,049	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,250 mi	$5,465	$4.37	$4,591 – $6,340	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,204 mi	$6,135	$5.10	$5,154 – $7,117	3 d
San Antonio, TX	829 mi	$3,732	$4.50	$3,135 – $4,329	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,587 mi	$6,031	$3.80	$5,066 – $6,997	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 Blue Springs, MO to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Blue Springs, MO to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,689 all-in in October 2026, or $5.06 a mile over about 926 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,939 and $5,440.

How far is Blue Springs, MO from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 926 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 $934 of the $4,689 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,755 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Blue Springs, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,142, which makes Blue Springs, MO to Charlotte, NC 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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