Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fernley, NV to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$7,695step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.09
Distance: 2,491 mi
Typical range: $6,464–$8,926
Transit: 6 days

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

Fernley to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,183
Fuel: $2,512
All-in estimate: $7,695

Return trip

Charlotte → Fernley$8,145

This direction runs 6% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Fernley to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Fernley, NV to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,917	$2.38	$5,266 – $6,568
53' refrigerated	$7,047	$2.83	$6,131 – $7,963
48' flatbed	$7,076	$2.84	$6,085 – $8,066
Step deck	$7,695	$3.09	$6,464 – $8,926
Power only	$5,270	$2.12	$4,585 – $5,955
Hotshot	$3,980	$1.60	$3,303 – $4,656
26' box truck	$3,883	$1.56	$3,301 – $4,466
Sprinter van	$2,367	$0.95	$1,988 – $2,746

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More lanes from Fernley

Step deck lanes from Fernley, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,791 mi	$9,553	$3.42	$8,024 – $11,081	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	455 mi	$1,738	$3.82	$1,460 – $2,016	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,945 mi	$5,091	$2.62	$4,277 – $5,906	5 d
Houston, TX	1,776 mi	$4,946	$2.78	$4,155 – $5,737	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	674 mi	$2,474	$3.67	$2,078 – $2,870	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,732 mi	$8,915	$3.26	$7,488 – $10,341	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,608 mi	$4,546	$2.83	$3,818 – $5,273	4 d
San Diego, CA	567 mi	$1,996	$3.52	$1,677 – $2,315	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 Fernley, NV to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Fernley, NV to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $7,695 all-in in October 2026, or $3.09 a mile over about 2,491 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,464 and $8,926.

How far is Fernley, NV from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,491 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,512 of the $7,695 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,183 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Fernley, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,145, which makes Fernley, NV to Charlotte, NC 6% 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