Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Evanston, WY step deck rate

$7,849step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.96
Distance: 1,981 mi
Typical range: $6,593–$9,105
Transit: 5 days

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

Charlotte to Evanston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,851
Fuel: $1,998
All-in estimate: $7,849

Return trip

Evanston → Charlotte$6,051

This direction runs 30% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in WY prices above it.

Charlotte to Evanston by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Evanston, WY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,014	$3.04	$5,353 – $6,676
53' refrigerated	$7,164	$3.62	$6,233 – $8,095
48' flatbed	$7,214	$3.64	$6,204 – $8,223
Step deck	$7,849	$3.96	$6,593 – $9,105
Power only	$5,344	$2.70	$4,649 – $6,039
Hotshot	$4,035	$2.04	$3,349 – $4,721
26' box truck	$3,942	$1.99	$3,351 – $4,533
Sprinter van	$2,406	$1.21	$2,021 – $2,791

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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 Evanston

Step deck lanes into Evanston, WY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,263 mi	$9,867	$4.36	$8,289 – $11,446	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	761 mi	$5,459	$7.17	$4,585 – $6,332	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,417 mi	$7,974	$5.63	$6,698 – $9,249	4 d
Houston, TX	1,390 mi	$6,125	$4.41	$5,145 – $7,105	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	631 mi	$2,752	$4.36	$2,312 – $3,193	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,203 mi	$8,557	$3.88	$7,188 – $9,926	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,266 mi	$5,676	$4.48	$4,768 – $6,584	3 d
San Diego, CA	797 mi	$5,644	$7.08	$4,741 – $6,547	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Evanston, WY is estimated at $7,849 all-in in October 2026, or $3.96 a mile over about 1,981 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,593 and $9,105.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Evanston, WY by truck?

About 1,981 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,998 of the $7,849 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,851 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Evanston, WY to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,051, which makes Charlotte, NC to Evanston, WY 30% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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