Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Asheville, NC step deck rate

$1,288step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $10.92
Distance: 118 mi
Typical range: $1,082–$1,494
Transit: 1 day

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

Charlotte to Asheville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,169
Fuel: $119
All-in estimate: $1,288

Return trip

Asheville → Charlotte$1,288

Both directions price about the same. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Charlotte to Asheville by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Asheville, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$901	$7.63	$802 – $1,000
53' refrigerated	$1,078	$9.13	$938 – $1,218
48' flatbed	$1,167	$9.89	$1,004 – $1,331
Step deck	$1,288	$10.92	$1,082 – $1,494
Power only	$749	$6.35	$652 – $846
Hotshot	$563	$4.77	$467 – $659
26' box truck	$570	$4.83	$484 – $655
Sprinter van	$360	$3.05	$303 – $418

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More lanes from Charlotte

Step deck lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$3,205	$5.11	$2,693 – $3,718	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$7,241	$2.89	$6,083 – $8,400	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,525	$3.63	$2,121 – $2,929	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,715	$3.40	$3,120 – $4,309	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,825	$3.25	$5,733 – $7,916	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,753	$5.13	$2,313 – $3,194	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$4,275	$3.28	$3,591 – $4,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$7,086	$2.89	$5,953 – $8,220	6 d

More lanes into Asheville

Step deck lanes into Asheville, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$3,420	$4.95	$2,873 – $3,968	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,391 mi	$12,422	$5.20	$10,435 – $14,410	6 d
Chicago, IL	606 mi	$3,772	$6.22	$3,169 – $4,376	2 d
Houston, TX	998 mi	$4,219	$4.23	$3,544 – $4,894	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,982 mi	$6,053	$3.05	$5,085 – $7,022	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	599 mi	$2,755	$4.60	$2,314 – $3,196	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,204 mi	$4,889	$4.06	$4,107 – $5,671	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,331 mi	$12,145	$5.21	$10,202 – $14,089	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Asheville, NC is estimated at $1,288 all-in in October 2026, or $10.92 a mile over about 118 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,082 and $1,494.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Asheville, NC by truck?

About 118 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $119 of the $1,288 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,169 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Asheville, NC to Charlotte, NC?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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