Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cape Coral, FL to Durham, NC step deck rate

$2,860step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 791 mi
Typical range: $2,402–$3,318
Transit: 2 days

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

Cape Coral to Durham price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,062
Fuel: $798
All-in estimate: $2,860

Return trip

Durham → Cape Coral$4,237

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Cape Coral to Durham by truck type

Estimated cost from Cape Coral, FL to Durham, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,144	$2.71	$1,909 – $2,380
53' refrigerated	$2,557	$3.23	$2,225 – $2,890
48' flatbed	$2,619	$3.31	$2,253 – $2,986
Step deck	$2,860	$3.62	$2,402 – $3,318
Power only	$1,878	$2.37	$1,634 – $2,122
Hotshot	$1,416	$1.79	$1,176 – $1,657
26' box truck	$1,394	$1.76	$1,185 – $1,604
Sprinter van	$858	$1.08	$721 – $995

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More lanes from Cape Coral

Step deck lanes from Cape Coral, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$4,603	$3.64	$3,866 – $5,339	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$6,394	$2.44	$5,371 – $7,417	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$3,442	$2.66	$2,892 – $3,993	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,934	$2.95	$2,465 – $3,404	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$6,014	$2.75	$5,052 – $6,976	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$4,152	$3.50	$3,488 – $4,816	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,422	$2.83	$2,874 – $3,969	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$6,192	$2.45	$5,201 – $7,183	6 d

More lanes into Durham

Step deck lanes into Durham, 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	2,626 mi	$13,508	$5.14	$11,346 – $15,669	6 d
Chicago, IL	733 mi	$4,301	$5.87	$3,613 – $4,990	2 d
Houston, TX	1,235 mi	$4,990	$4.04	$4,191 – $5,788	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,221 mi	$6,688	$3.01	$5,618 – $7,758	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$2,169	$5.32	$1,822 – $2,516	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$5,669	$3.93	$4,762 – $6,576	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,569 mi	$13,244	$5.16	$11,125 – $15,364	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cape Coral, FL to Durham, NC?

A Step deck from Cape Coral, FL to Durham, NC is estimated at $2,860 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 791 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,402 and $3,318.

How far is Cape Coral, FL from Durham, NC by truck?

About 791 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 $798 of the $2,860 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,062 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Durham, NC to Cape Coral, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,237, which makes Cape Coral, FL to Durham, NC 33% 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