Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Longview, WA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$12,761step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.70
Distance: 2,717 mi
Typical range: $10,719–$14,803
Transit: 6 days

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

Longview to Charlotte price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,021
Fuel: $2,740
All-in estimate: $12,761

Return trip

Charlotte → Longview$7,771

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

Longview to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Longview, WA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,825	$3.62	$8,744 – $10,905
53' refrigerated	$11,700	$4.31	$10,179 – $13,221
48' flatbed	$11,737	$4.32	$10,093 – $13,380
Step deck	$12,761	$4.70	$10,719 – $14,803
Power only	$8,758	$3.22	$7,619 – $9,896
Hotshot	$6,613	$2.43	$5,489 – $7,737
26' box truck	$6,450	$2.37	$5,483 – $7,418
Sprinter van	$3,930	$1.45	$3,301 – $4,559

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More lanes from Longview

Step deck lanes from Longview, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,891 mi	$15,129	$5.23	$12,709 – $17,550	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,028 mi	$4,692	$4.56	$3,941 – $5,442	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,081 mi	$8,284	$3.98	$6,958 – $9,609	5 d
Houston, TX	2,199 mi	$9,135	$4.15	$7,673 – $10,596	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,228 mi	$5,956	$4.85	$5,003 – $6,909	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,848 mi	$14,200	$4.99	$11,928 – $16,472	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,065 mi	$8,645	$4.19	$7,261 – $10,028	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,146 mi	$5,109	$4.46	$4,291 – $5,926	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 Longview, WA to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Longview, WA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $12,761 all-in in October 2026, or $4.70 a mile over about 2,717 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,719 and $14,803.

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

About 2,717 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 $2,740 of the $12,761 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,021 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,771, which makes Longview, WA to Charlotte, NC 64% 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