Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Victoria, TX step deck rate

$4,080step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.32
Distance: 1,230 mi
Typical range: $3,427–$4,733
Transit: 3 days

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

Charlotte to Victoria price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,840
Fuel: $1,240
All-in estimate: $4,080

Return trip

Victoria → Charlotte$4,973

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

Charlotte to Victoria by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Victoria, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,096	$2.52	$2,756 – $3,437
53' refrigerated	$3,690	$3.00	$3,210 – $4,170
48' flatbed	$3,744	$3.04	$3,220 – $4,268
Step deck	$4,080	$3.32	$3,427 – $4,733
Power only	$2,733	$2.22	$2,378 – $3,089
Hotshot	$2,063	$1.68	$1,712 – $2,414
26' box truck	$2,022	$1.64	$1,719 – $2,326
Sprinter van	$1,239	$1.01	$1,040 – $1,437

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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 Victoria

Step deck lanes into Victoria, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,812 mi	$6,302	$3.48	$5,294 – $7,310	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,546 mi	$7,364	$4.76	$6,186 – $8,542	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,226 mi	$5,493	$4.48	$4,614 – $6,372	3 d
Houston, TX	138 mi	$1,229	$8.91	$1,032 – $1,426	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,121 mi	$3,257	$2.91	$2,736 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,722 mi	$5,358	$3.11	$4,501 – $6,215	4 d
San Antonio, TX	121 mi	$1,181	$9.76	$992 – $1,370	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,445 mi	$6,961	$4.82	$5,847 – $8,074	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Victoria, TX?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Victoria, TX is estimated at $4,080 all-in in October 2026, or $3.32 a mile over about 1,230 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,427 and $4,733.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Victoria, TX by truck?

About 1,230 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,240 of the $4,080 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,840 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Victoria, TX to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,973, which makes Charlotte, NC to Victoria, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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