Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lacey, WA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$12,749step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.70
Distance: 2,714 mi
Typical range: $10,709–$14,788
Transit: 6 days

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

Lacey to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,012
Fuel: $2,737
All-in estimate: $12,749

Return trip

Charlotte → Lacey$7,763

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Lacey to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Lacey, WA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,815	$3.62	$8,735 – $10,894
53' refrigerated	$11,688	$4.31	$10,169 – $13,207
48' flatbed	$11,725	$4.32	$10,083 – $13,366
Step deck	$12,749	$4.70	$10,709 – $14,788
Power only	$8,749	$3.22	$7,611 – $9,886
Hotshot	$6,606	$2.43	$5,483 – $7,730
26' box truck	$6,444	$2.37	$5,477 – $7,411
Sprinter van	$3,926	$1.45	$3,298 – $4,554

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More lanes from Lacey

Step deck lanes from Lacey, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,871 mi	$15,035	$5.24	$12,629 – $17,440	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,096 mi	$4,932	$4.50	$4,143 – $5,721	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,069 mi	$8,242	$3.98	$6,923 – $9,561	5 d
Houston, TX	2,226 mi	$9,233	$4.15	$7,756 – $10,711	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,282 mi	$6,166	$4.81	$5,180 – $7,153	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$14,118	$4.99	$11,859 – $16,377	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,098 mi	$8,765	$4.18	$7,363 – $10,168	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,212 mi	$5,342	$4.41	$4,487 – $6,197	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 Lacey, WA to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Lacey, WA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $12,749 all-in in October 2026, or $4.70 a mile over about 2,714 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,709 and $14,788.

How far is Lacey, WA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,714 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 $2,737 of the $12,749 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,012 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Lacey, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,763, which makes Lacey, WA to Charlotte, NC 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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