Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Phenix City, AL step deck rate

$2,005step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.54
Distance: 362 mi
Typical range: $1,684–$2,326
Transit: 1 day

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

Charlotte to Phenix City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,640
Fuel: $365
All-in estimate: $2,005

Return trip

Phenix City → Charlotte$2,375

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Charlotte to Phenix City by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Phenix City, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,463	$4.04	$1,302 – $1,623
53' refrigerated	$1,746	$4.82	$1,519 – $1,974
48' flatbed	$1,829	$5.05	$1,573 – $2,085
Step deck	$2,005	$5.54	$1,684 – $2,326
Power only	$1,256	$3.47	$1,093 – $1,419
Hotshot	$946	$2.61	$785 – $1,107
26' box truck	$941	$2.60	$800 – $1,082
Sprinter van	$585	$1.62	$491 – $679

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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 Phenix City

Step deck lanes into Phenix City, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	986 mi	$4,360	$4.42	$3,662 – $5,058	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,270 mi	$11,652	$5.13	$9,788 – $13,516	5 d
Chicago, IL	784 mi	$4,433	$5.65	$3,724 – $5,143	2 d
Houston, TX	755 mi	$3,367	$4.46	$2,829 – $3,906	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,847 mi	$5,594	$3.03	$4,699 – $6,488	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	895 mi	$3,598	$4.02	$3,022 – $4,173	2 d
San Antonio, TX	974 mi	$4,067	$4.18	$3,416 – $4,718	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,196 mi	$11,317	$5.15	$9,506 – $13,127	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Phenix City, AL?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Phenix City, AL is estimated at $2,005 all-in in October 2026, or $5.54 a mile over about 362 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,684 and $2,326.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Phenix City, AL by truck?

About 362 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $365 of the $2,005 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,640 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phenix City, AL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,375, which makes Charlotte, NC to Phenix City, AL 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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