Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New Lenox, IL to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$4,110step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.98
Distance: 687 mi
Typical range: $3,452–$4,767
Transit: 2 days

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

New Lenox to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,417
Fuel: $693
All-in estimate: $4,110

Return trip

Charlotte → New Lenox$2,505

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

New Lenox to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from New Lenox, IL to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,068	$4.47	$2,730 – $3,405
53' refrigerated	$3,659	$5.33	$3,183 – $4,135
48' flatbed	$3,761	$5.48	$3,235 – $4,288
Step deck	$4,110	$5.98	$3,452 – $4,767
Power only	$2,678	$3.90	$2,330 – $3,026
Hotshot	$2,020	$2.94	$1,676 – $2,363
26' box truck	$1,991	$2.90	$1,693 – $2,290
Sprinter van	$1,227	$1.79	$1,031 – $1,423

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More lanes from New Lenox

Step deck lanes from New Lenox, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	864 mi	$5,433	$6.29	$4,564 – $6,303	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,043 mi	$8,154	$3.99	$6,850 – $9,459	5 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$4,945	$4.60	$4,154 – $5,737	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,681 mi	$7,606	$4.52	$6,389 – $8,822	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	801 mi	$4,889	$6.10	$4,107 – $5,671	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,204 mi	$5,413	$4.50	$4,547 – $6,280	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,011 mi	$8,043	$4.00	$6,756 – $9,330	5 d
Dallas, TX	911 mi	$4,358	$4.78	$3,661 – $5,056	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 New Lenox, IL to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from New Lenox, IL to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,110 all-in in October 2026, or $5.98 a mile over about 687 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,452 and $4,767.

How far is New Lenox, IL from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 687 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 $693 of the $4,110 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,417 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to New Lenox, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,505, which makes New Lenox, IL to Charlotte, NC 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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