Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Parker, CO step deck rate

$6,795step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.28
Distance: 1,586 mi
Typical range: $5,708–$7,883
Transit: 4 days

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

Charlotte to Parker price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,196
Fuel: $1,599
All-in estimate: $6,795

Return trip

Parker → Charlotte$4,730

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

Charlotte to Parker by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Parker, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,185	$3.27	$4,615 – $5,756
53' refrigerated	$6,178	$3.90	$5,375 – $6,981
48' flatbed	$6,241	$3.93	$5,367 – $7,115
Step deck	$6,795	$4.28	$5,708 – $7,883
Power only	$4,595	$2.90	$3,998 – $5,192
Hotshot	$3,468	$2.19	$2,879 – $4,058
26' box truck	$3,394	$2.14	$2,884 – $3,903
Sprinter van	$2,074	$1.31	$1,742 – $2,406

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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 Parker

Step deck lanes into Parker, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,916 mi	$8,933	$4.66	$7,504 – $10,362	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	995 mi	$6,977	$7.01	$5,861 – $8,094	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,072 mi	$6,671	$6.22	$5,604 – $7,738	3 d
Houston, TX	1,011 mi	$4,975	$4.92	$4,179 – $5,771	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	680 mi	$3,034	$4.46	$2,548 – $3,519	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,850 mi	$7,696	$4.16	$6,465 – $8,928	4 d
San Antonio, TX	920 mi	$4,629	$5.03	$3,889 – $5,370	2 d
San Diego, CA	978 mi	$6,886	$7.04	$5,784 – $7,987	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Parker, CO is estimated at $6,795 all-in in October 2026, or $4.28 a mile over about 1,586 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,708 and $7,883.

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

About 1,586 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 $1,599 of the $6,795 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,196 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,730, which makes Charlotte, NC to Parker, CO 44% more expensive. 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