Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Las Cruces, NM to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$5,602step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.17
Distance: 1,770 mi
Typical range: $4,706–$6,498
Transit: 4 days

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

Las Cruces to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,817
Fuel: $1,785
All-in estimate: $5,602

Return trip

Charlotte → Las Cruces$6,591

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

Las Cruces to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Las Cruces, NM to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,284	$2.42	$3,813 – $4,755
53' refrigerated	$5,103	$2.88	$4,440 – $5,767
48' flatbed	$5,147	$2.91	$4,426 – $5,867
Step deck	$5,602	$3.17	$4,706 – $6,498
Power only	$3,801	$2.15	$3,307 – $4,296
Hotshot	$2,870	$1.62	$2,382 – $3,358
26' box truck	$2,806	$1.59	$2,385 – $3,227
Sprinter van	$1,714	$0.97	$1,439 – $1,988

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More lanes from Las Cruces

Step deck lanes from Las Cruces, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,243 mi	$7,715	$3.44	$6,481 – $8,949	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	805 mi	$2,498	$3.10	$2,098 – $2,897	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,460 mi	$3,918	$2.68	$3,291 – $4,545	4 d
Houston, TX	822 mi	$2,623	$3.19	$2,204 – $3,043	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	377 mi	$1,688	$4.48	$1,418 – $1,958	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,163 mi	$7,109	$3.29	$5,971 – $8,246	5 d
San Antonio, TX	623 mi	$2,158	$3.46	$1,813 – $2,503	2 d
San Diego, CA	712 mi	$2,287	$3.21	$1,921 – $2,653	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 Las Cruces, NM to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Las Cruces, NM to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $5,602 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 1,770 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,706 and $6,498.

How far is Las Cruces, NM from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,770 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 $1,785 of the $5,602 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,817 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,591, which makes Las Cruces, NM to Charlotte, NC 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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