Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Loveland, CO step deck rate

$6,889step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.27
Distance: 1,612 mi
Typical range: $5,787–$7,991
Transit: 4 days

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

Charlotte to Loveland price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,263
Fuel: $1,626
All-in estimate: $6,889

Return trip

Loveland → Charlotte$4,795

This direction runs 44% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Charlotte to Loveland by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Loveland, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,258	$3.26	$4,680 – $5,837
53' refrigerated	$6,265	$3.89	$5,450 – $7,079
48' flatbed	$6,327	$3.93	$5,441 – $7,213
Step deck	$6,889	$4.27	$5,787 – $7,991
Power only	$4,661	$2.89	$4,055 – $5,267
Hotshot	$3,518	$2.18	$2,920 – $4,116
26' box truck	$3,442	$2.14	$2,926 – $3,958
Sprinter van	$2,103	$1.30	$1,767 – $2,440

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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 Loveland

Step deck lanes into Loveland, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$8,941	$4.66	$7,510 – $10,372	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,010 mi	$7,058	$6.99	$5,929 – $8,188	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,072 mi	$6,671	$6.22	$5,604 – $7,738	3 d
Houston, TX	1,079 mi	$5,233	$4.85	$4,396 – $6,070	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	721 mi	$3,161	$4.38	$2,655 – $3,666	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,855 mi	$7,714	$4.16	$6,480 – $8,948	4 d
San Antonio, TX	994 mi	$4,910	$4.94	$4,125 – $5,696	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,003 mi	$7,020	$7.00	$5,897 – $8,144	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Loveland, CO is estimated at $6,889 all-in in October 2026, or $4.27 a mile over about 1,612 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,787 and $7,991.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Loveland, CO by truck?

About 1,612 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 $1,626 of the $6,889 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,263 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Loveland, CO to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,795, which makes Charlotte, NC to Loveland, CO 44% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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