Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Ogallala, NE to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$6,958step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.90
Distance: 1,419 mi
Typical range: $5,844–$8,071
Transit: 4 days

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

Ogallala to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,527
Fuel: $1,431
All-in estimate: $6,958

Return trip

Charlotte → Ogallala$4,458

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Ogallala to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Ogallala, NE to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,297	$3.73	$4,714 – $5,879
53' refrigerated	$6,311	$4.45	$5,491 – $7,132
48' flatbed	$6,388	$4.50	$5,493 – $7,282
Step deck	$6,958	$4.90	$5,844 – $8,071
Power only	$4,686	$3.30	$4,077 – $5,296
Hotshot	$3,537	$2.49	$2,936 – $4,138
26' box truck	$3,464	$2.44	$2,944 – $3,983
Sprinter van	$2,119	$1.49	$1,780 – $2,458

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More lanes from Ogallala

Step deck lanes from Ogallala, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,705 mi	$9,097	$5.34	$7,641 – $10,552	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,221 mi	$5,143	$4.21	$4,320 – $5,966	3 d
Chicago, IL	858 mi	$3,855	$4.49	$3,238 – $4,471	2 d
Houston, TX	1,015 mi	$4,599	$4.53	$3,863 – $5,335	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	911 mi	$4,517	$4.96	$3,794 – $5,240	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,643 mi	$8,387	$5.10	$7,045 – $9,729	4 d
San Antonio, TX	974 mi	$4,456	$4.57	$3,743 – $5,169	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,209 mi	$5,103	$4.22	$4,286 – $5,919	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 Ogallala, NE to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Ogallala, NE to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $6,958 all-in in October 2026, or $4.90 a mile over about 1,419 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,844 and $8,071.

How far is Ogallala, NE from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,419 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 $1,431 of the $6,958 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,527 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Ogallala, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,458, which makes Ogallala, NE to Charlotte, NC 56% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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