Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Fitchburg, WI step deck rate

$3,017step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 834 mi
Typical range: $2,534–$3,499
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Fitchburg price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,176
Fuel: $841
All-in estimate: $3,017

Return trip

Fitchburg → Charlotte$4,543

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

Charlotte to Fitchburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Fitchburg, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,266	$2.72	$2,016 – $2,515
53' refrigerated	$2,701	$3.24	$2,350 – $3,053
48' flatbed	$2,764	$3.31	$2,377 – $3,151
Step deck	$3,017	$3.62	$2,534 – $3,499
Power only	$1,986	$2.38	$1,728 – $2,244
Hotshot	$1,498	$1.80	$1,243 – $1,753
26' box truck	$1,474	$1.77	$1,253 – $1,695
Sprinter van	$906	$1.09	$761 – $1,051

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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 Fitchburg

Step deck lanes into Fitchburg, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	958 mi	$3,744	$3.91	$3,145 – $4,343	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,976 mi	$9,059	$4.58	$7,609 – $10,508	5 d
Chicago, IL	141 mi	$1,582	$11.22	$1,329 – $1,835	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$4,047	$3.54	$3,400 – $4,695	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,634 mi	$4,423	$2.71	$3,716 – $5,131	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	905 mi	$3,185	$3.52	$2,675 – $3,694	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,253 mi	$4,353	$3.47	$3,656 – $5,049	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,954 mi	$8,971	$4.59	$7,536 – $10,407	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Fitchburg, WI is estimated at $3,017 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 834 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,534 and $3,499.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Fitchburg, WI by truck?

About 834 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 $841 of the $3,017 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,176 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fitchburg, WI to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,543, which makes Charlotte, NC to Fitchburg, WI 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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