Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL step deck rate

$3,607step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.73
Distance: 629 mi
Typical range: $3,030–$4,184
Transit: 2 days

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

Fayetteville to Tampa price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,973
Fuel: $634
All-in estimate: $3,607

Return trip

Tampa → Fayetteville$2,435

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Fayetteville to Tampa by truck type

Estimated cost from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,685	$4.27	$2,390 – $2,980
53' refrigerated	$3,203	$5.09	$2,786 – $3,619
48' flatbed	$3,300	$5.25	$2,838 – $3,762
Step deck	$3,607	$5.73	$3,030 – $4,184
Power only	$2,339	$3.72	$2,035 – $2,643
Hotshot	$1,764	$2.80	$1,464 – $2,064
26' box truck	$1,741	$2.77	$1,480 – $2,002
Sprinter van	$1,074	$1.71	$902 – $1,246

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More lanes from Fayetteville

Step deck lanes from Fayetteville, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	558 mi	$2,967	$5.32	$2,492 – $3,441	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,632 mi	$7,561	$2.87	$6,351 – $8,771	6 d
Chicago, IL	782 mi	$2,746	$3.51	$2,307 – $3,185	2 d
Houston, TX	1,207 mi	$4,019	$3.33	$3,376 – $4,662	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,223 mi	$7,177	$3.23	$6,029 – $8,326	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	472 mi	$2,539	$5.38	$2,133 – $2,946	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,421 mi	$4,590	$3.23	$3,856 – $5,324	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$7,406	$2.88	$6,221 – $8,591	6 d

More lanes into Tampa

Step deck lanes into Tampa, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,182 mi	$6,440	$5.45	$5,409 – $7,470	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,546 mi	$16,537	$6.50	$13,891 – $19,183	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,182 mi	$7,769	$6.57	$6,526 – $9,012	3 d
Houston, TX	933 mi	$5,044	$5.41	$4,237 – $5,851	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,116 mi	$8,067	$3.81	$6,776 – $9,357	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,099 mi	$5,398	$4.91	$4,534 – $6,262	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,153 mi	$5,945	$5.16	$4,994 – $6,896	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$16,025	$6.52	$13,461 – $18,589	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL?

A Step deck from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL is estimated at $3,607 all-in in October 2026, or $5.73 a mile over about 629 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,030 and $4,184.

How far is Fayetteville, NC from Tampa, FL by truck?

About 629 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 $634 of the $3,607 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,973 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tampa, FL to Fayetteville, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,435, which makes Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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