Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM step deck rate
$6,591step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.72
- Distance
- 1,770 mi
- Typical range
- $5,537–$7,646
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Las Cruces price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,806
- Fuel
- $1,785
- All-in estimate
- $6,591
Return trip
Las Cruces → Charlotte$5,602This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.
Charlotte to Las Cruces by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,040 | $2.85 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,004 | $3.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,055 | $3.42 | |
| Step deck | $6,591 | $3.72 | |
| Power only | $4,473 | $2.53 | |
| Hotshot | $3,376 | $1.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,301 | $1.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,016 | $1.14 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,205 | $5.11 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,241 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,525 | $3.63 |
| Houston, TX | $3,715 | $3.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,825 | $3.25 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,753 | $5.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,275 | $3.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,086 | $2.89 |
More lanes into Las Cruces
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,059 | $4.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,261 | $6.54 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,563 | $5.18 |
| Houston, TX | $3,762 | $4.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,851 | $4.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,792 | $3.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,094 | $4.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,818 | $6.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM?
A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM is estimated at $6,591 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 1,770 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,537 and $7,646.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Las Cruces, NM by truck?
About 1,770 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,785 of the $6,591 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,806 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Las Cruces, NM to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,602, which makes Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →