Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Draper, UT to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$6,189step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.04
Distance: 2,033 mi
Typical range: $5,198–$7,179
Transit: 5 days

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

Draper to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,139
Fuel: $2,050
All-in estimate: $6,189

Return trip

Charlotte → Draper$7,543

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

Draper to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Draper, UT to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,744	$2.33	$4,222 – $5,266
53' refrigerated	$5,651	$2.78	$4,916 – $6,385
48' flatbed	$5,688	$2.80	$4,892 – $6,484
Step deck	$6,189	$3.04	$5,198 – $7,179
Power only	$4,217	$2.07	$3,668 – $4,765
Hotshot	$3,184	$1.57	$2,642 – $3,725
26' box truck	$3,110	$1.53	$2,643 – $3,576
Sprinter van	$1,898	$0.93	$1,594 – $2,201

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More lanes from Draper

Step deck lanes from Draper, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,330 mi	$7,820	$3.36	$6,569 – $9,072	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	677 mi	$2,164	$3.20	$1,818 – $2,511	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$3,890	$2.62	$3,268 – $4,513	4 d
Houston, TX	1,399 mi	$3,894	$2.78	$3,271 – $4,518	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	565 mi	$2,114	$3.74	$1,776 – $2,452	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$7,267	$3.20	$6,105 – $8,430	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,263 mi	$3,583	$2.84	$3,009 – $4,156	3 d
San Diego, CA	715 mi	$2,249	$3.14	$1,889 – $2,608	2 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Step deck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$3,199	$5.10	$2,687 – $3,711	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$12,963	$5.17	$10,889 – $15,037	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$4,143	$5.96	$3,480 – $4,806	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,528	$4.14	$3,803 – $5,252	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,364	$3.03	$5,346 – $7,382	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,565	$4.78	$2,155 – $2,975	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$5,211	$4.00	$4,377 – $6,045	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$12,686	$5.18	$10,656 – $14,715	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Draper, UT to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Draper, UT to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $6,189 all-in in October 2026, or $3.04 a mile over about 2,033 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,198 and $7,179.

How far is Draper, UT from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,033 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,050 of the $6,189 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,139 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Draper, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,543, which makes Draper, UT to Charlotte, NC 18% cheaper. 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