Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hesperia, CA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$12,603step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.19
Distance: 2,430 mi
Typical range: $10,586–$14,619
Transit: 6 days

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

Hesperia to Charlotte price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,153
Fuel: $2,450
All-in estimate: $12,603

Return trip

Charlotte → Hesperia$7,040

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Hesperia to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Hesperia, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,687	$3.99	$8,622 – $10,753
53' refrigerated	$11,537	$4.75	$10,037 – $13,037
48' flatbed	$11,588	$4.77	$9,965 – $13,210
Step deck	$12,603	$5.19	$10,586 – $14,619
Power only	$8,627	$3.55	$7,505 – $9,748
Hotshot	$6,514	$2.68	$5,406 – $7,621
26' box truck	$6,357	$2.62	$5,403 – $7,310
Sprinter van	$3,875	$1.59	$3,255 – $4,495

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More lanes from Hesperia

Step deck lanes from Hesperia, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,822 mi	$16,155	$5.72	$13,570 – $18,740	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	80 mi	$1,463	$18.29	$1,229 – $1,697	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,984 mi	$8,673	$4.37	$7,285 – $10,060	5 d
Houston, TX	1,557 mi	$7,408	$4.76	$6,222 – $8,593	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	360 mi	$2,806	$7.79	$2,357 – $3,255	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,751 mi	$15,020	$5.46	$12,617 – $17,423	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,359 mi	$6,617	$4.87	$5,559 – $7,676	3 d
San Diego, CA	130 mi	$1,656	$12.74	$1,391 – $1,921	1 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 Hesperia, CA to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Hesperia, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $12,603 all-in in October 2026, or $5.19 a mile over about 2,430 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,586 and $14,619.

How far is Hesperia, CA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,430 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 $2,450 of the $12,603 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,153 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Hesperia, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,040, which makes Hesperia, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% 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