Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hoboken, NJ to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$3,153step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.02
Distance: 628 mi
Typical range: $2,648–$3,657
Transit: 2 days

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

Hoboken to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,520
Fuel: $633
All-in estimate: $3,153

Return trip

Charlotte → Hoboken$3,002

This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Hoboken to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Hoboken, NJ to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,347	$3.74	$2,088 – $2,605
53' refrigerated	$2,799	$4.46	$2,435 – $3,163
48' flatbed	$2,884	$4.59	$2,480 – $3,288
Step deck	$3,153	$5.02	$2,648 – $3,657
Power only	$2,044	$3.25	$1,778 – $2,310
Hotshot	$1,541	$2.45	$1,279 – $1,803
26' box truck	$1,522	$2.42	$1,293 – $1,750
Sprinter van	$939	$1.49	$788 – $1,089

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More lanes from Hoboken

Step deck lanes from Hoboken, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,896 mi	$9,077	$3.13	$7,625 – $10,529	7 d
Chicago, IL	840 mi	$3,186	$3.79	$2,677 – $3,696	2 d
Houston, TX	1,672 mi	$5,792	$3.46	$4,866 – $6,719	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,520 mi	$8,835	$3.51	$7,422 – $10,249	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,415	$15.55	$1,189 – $1,641	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,866 mi	$6,363	$3.41	$5,345 – $7,381	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,858 mi	$8,969	$3.14	$7,534 – $10,404	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,614 mi	$5,622	$3.48	$4,723 – $6,522	4 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 Hoboken, NJ to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Hoboken, NJ to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,153 all-in in October 2026, or $5.02 a mile over about 628 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,648 and $3,657.

How far is Hoboken, NJ from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 628 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 $633 of the $3,153 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,520 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Hoboken, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,002, which makes Hoboken, NJ to Charlotte, NC 5% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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