Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hobbs, NM to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$4,925step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 1,520 mi
Typical range: $4,137–$5,713
Transit: 4 days

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

Hobbs to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,392
Fuel: $1,533
All-in estimate: $4,925

Return trip

Charlotte → Hobbs$5,795

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Hobbs to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Hobbs, NM to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,755	$2.47	$3,342 – $4,168
53' refrigerated	$4,474	$2.94	$3,892 – $5,056
48' flatbed	$4,523	$2.98	$3,890 – $5,156
Step deck	$4,925	$3.24	$4,137 – $5,713
Power only	$3,326	$2.19	$2,893 – $3,758
Hotshot	$2,510	$1.65	$2,083 – $2,937
26' box truck	$2,457	$1.62	$2,088 – $2,825
Sprinter van	$1,502	$0.99	$1,262 – $1,742

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More lanes from Hobbs

Step deck lanes from Hobbs, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,006 mi	$6,996	$3.49	$5,876 – $8,115	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,043 mi	$3,036	$2.91	$2,550 – $3,522	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,245 mi	$3,439	$2.76	$2,889 – $3,989	3 d
Houston, TX	592 mi	$2,085	$3.52	$1,752 – $2,419	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	613 mi	$2,276	$3.71	$1,912 – $2,641	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,924 mi	$6,419	$3.34	$5,392 – $7,446	5 d
San Antonio, TX	419 mi	$1,681	$4.01	$1,412 – $1,949	1 d
San Diego, CA	957 mi	$2,842	$2.97	$2,387 – $3,296	3 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 Hobbs, NM to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Hobbs, NM to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,925 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,520 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,137 and $5,713.

How far is Hobbs, NM from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,520 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,533 of the $4,925 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,392 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Hobbs, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,795, which makes Hobbs, NM to Charlotte, NC 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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