Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Lunas, NM to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$5,491step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,729 mi
Typical range: $4,613–$6,370
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Lunas to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,747
Fuel: $1,744
All-in estimate: $5,491

Return trip

Charlotte → Los Lunas$6,461

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

Los Lunas to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Lunas, NM to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,197	$2.43	$3,735 – $4,659
53' refrigerated	$5,000	$2.89	$4,350 – $5,650
48' flatbed	$5,044	$2.92	$4,338 – $5,751
Step deck	$5,491	$3.18	$4,613 – $6,370
Power only	$3,723	$2.15	$3,239 – $4,207
Hotshot	$2,811	$1.63	$2,333 – $3,289
26' box truck	$2,748	$1.59	$2,336 – $3,161
Sprinter van	$1,679	$0.97	$1,410 – $1,947

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More lanes from Los Lunas

Step deck lanes from Los Lunas, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,158 mi	$7,457	$3.46	$6,264 – $8,650	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	784 mi	$2,450	$3.13	$2,058 – $2,842	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,346 mi	$3,664	$2.72	$3,078 – $4,250	3 d
Houston, TX	885 mi	$2,771	$3.13	$2,328 – $3,214	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	371 mi	$1,673	$4.51	$1,405 – $1,940	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,082 mi	$6,875	$3.30	$5,775 – $7,975	5 d
San Antonio, TX	717 mi	$2,378	$3.32	$1,997 – $2,758	2 d
San Diego, CA	719 mi	$2,303	$3.20	$1,935 – $2,672	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 Los Lunas, NM to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Los Lunas, NM to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $5,491 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,729 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,613 and $6,370.

How far is Los Lunas, NM from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,729 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 $1,744 of the $5,491 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,747 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Los Lunas, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,461, which makes Los Lunas, NM to Charlotte, NC 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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