Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Warwick, RI step deck rate

$4,093step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.12
Distance: 800 mi
Typical range: $3,438–$4,748
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Warwick price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,286
Fuel: $807
All-in estimate: $4,093

Return trip

Warwick → Charlotte$3,276

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.

Charlotte to Warwick by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Warwick, RI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,070	$3.84	$2,733 – $3,408
53' refrigerated	$3,661	$4.58	$3,185 – $4,137
48' flatbed	$3,749	$4.69	$3,224 – $4,274
Step deck	$4,093	$5.12	$3,438 – $4,748
Power only	$2,689	$3.36	$2,339 – $3,039
Hotshot	$2,028	$2.54	$1,684 – $2,373
26' box truck	$1,997	$2.50	$1,697 – $2,296
Sprinter van	$1,228	$1.54	$1,032 – $1,425

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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 Warwick

Step deck lanes into Warwick, RI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	176 mi	$1,980	$11.25	$1,663 – $2,297	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,050 mi	$18,654	$6.12	$15,669 – $21,638	7 d
Chicago, IL	988 mi	$6,470	$6.55	$5,435 – $7,505	3 d
Houston, TX	1,850 mi	$8,431	$4.56	$7,082 – $9,780	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,682 mi	$9,542	$3.56	$8,015 – $11,068	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	267 mi	$2,095	$7.85	$1,760 – $2,430	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,043 mi	$9,188	$4.50	$7,718 – $10,658	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,017 mi	$18,470	$6.12	$15,515 – $21,425	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Warwick, RI?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Warwick, RI is estimated at $4,093 all-in in October 2026, or $5.12 a mile over about 800 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,438 and $4,748.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Warwick, RI by truck?

About 800 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $807 of the $4,093 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,286 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Warwick, RI to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,276, which makes Charlotte, NC to Warwick, RI 25% 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