Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Silver City, NM step deck rate

$6,875step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.70
Distance: 1,859 mi
Typical range: $5,775–$7,975
Transit: 4 days

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

Charlotte to Silver City price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,000
Fuel: $1,875
All-in estimate: $6,875

Return trip

Silver City → Charlotte$5,843

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Charlotte to Silver City by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Silver City, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,262	$2.83	$4,683 – $5,840
53' refrigerated	$6,268	$3.37	$5,453 – $7,082
48' flatbed	$6,317	$3.40	$5,432 – $7,201
Step deck	$6,875	$3.70	$5,775 – $7,975
Power only	$4,672	$2.51	$4,065 – $5,279
Hotshot	$3,527	$1.90	$2,927 – $4,127
26' box truck	$3,447	$1.85	$2,930 – $3,964
Sprinter van	$2,105	$1.13	$1,768 – $2,441

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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 Silver City

Step deck lanes into Silver City, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,317 mi	$9,323	$4.02	$7,831 – $10,815	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	697 mi	$4,746	$6.81	$3,987 – $5,506	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,520 mi	$7,821	$5.15	$6,570 – $9,073	4 d
Houston, TX	929 mi	$4,121	$4.44	$3,462 – $4,781	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	269 mi	$1,556	$5.78	$1,307 – $1,805	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,239 mi	$8,032	$3.59	$6,747 – $9,317	5 d
San Antonio, TX	732 mi	$3,460	$4.73	$2,907 – $4,014	2 d
San Diego, CA	607 mi	$4,317	$7.11	$3,627 – $5,008	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Silver City, NM?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Silver City, NM is estimated at $6,875 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 1,859 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,775 and $7,975.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Silver City, NM by truck?

About 1,859 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 $1,875 of the $6,875 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,000 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Silver City, NM to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,843, which makes Charlotte, NC to Silver City, NM 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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