Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Eau Claire, WI step deck rate

$3,528step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.44
Distance: 1,026 mi
Typical range: $2,963–$4,092
Transit: 3 days

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

Charlotte to Eau Claire price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,493
Fuel: $1,035
All-in estimate: $3,528

Return trip

Eau Claire → Charlotte$5,313

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Charlotte to Eau Claire by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Eau Claire, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,665	$2.60	$2,372 – $2,958
53' refrigerated	$3,177	$3.10	$2,764 – $3,589
48' flatbed	$3,235	$3.15	$2,782 – $3,688
Step deck	$3,528	$3.44	$2,963 – $4,092
Power only	$2,345	$2.29	$2,040 – $2,650
Hotshot	$1,770	$1.72	$1,469 – $2,070
26' box truck	$1,738	$1.69	$1,477 – $1,998
Sprinter van	$1,066	$1.04	$895 – $1,237

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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 Eau Claire

Step deck lanes into Eau Claire, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,102 mi	$4,173	$3.79	$3,505 – $4,841	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$8,748	$4.61	$7,349 – $10,148	5 d
Chicago, IL	332 mi	$2,268	$6.83	$1,905 – $2,631	1 d
Houston, TX	1,251 mi	$4,347	$3.47	$3,652 – $5,043	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,584 mi	$4,309	$2.72	$3,619 – $4,998	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,058 mi	$3,589	$3.39	$3,015 – $4,164	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,331 mi	$4,571	$3.43	$3,840 – $5,303	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,888 mi	$8,708	$4.61	$7,315 – $10,102	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Eau Claire, WI?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Eau Claire, WI is estimated at $3,528 all-in in October 2026, or $3.44 a mile over about 1,026 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,963 and $4,092.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Eau Claire, WI by truck?

About 1,026 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,035 of the $3,528 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,493 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Eau Claire, WI to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,313, which makes Charlotte, NC to Eau Claire, WI 34% 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