Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Paris, TX to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$4,212step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.23
Distance: 996 mi
Typical range: $3,538–$4,886
Transit: 3 days

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

Paris to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,208
Fuel: $1,004
All-in estimate: $4,212

Return trip

Charlotte → Paris$3,456

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Paris to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Paris, TX to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,179	$3.19	$2,830 – $3,529
53' refrigerated	$3,790	$3.81	$3,297 – $4,283
48' flatbed	$3,862	$3.88	$3,321 – $4,403
Step deck	$4,212	$4.23	$3,538 – $4,886
Power only	$2,797	$2.81	$2,433 – $3,160
Hotshot	$2,110	$2.12	$1,751 – $2,469
26' box truck	$2,072	$2.08	$1,762 – $2,383
Sprinter van	$1,272	$1.28	$1,068 – $1,475

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More lanes from Paris

Step deck lanes from Paris, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,510 mi	$6,595	$4.37	$5,540 – $7,651	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,545 mi	$5,011	$3.24	$4,209 – $5,813	4 d
Chicago, IL	836 mi	$3,037	$3.63	$2,551 – $3,523	2 d
Houston, TX	317 mi	$1,732	$5.46	$1,455 – $2,009	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,122 mi	$4,260	$3.80	$3,579 – $4,942	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,425 mi	$5,980	$4.20	$5,023 – $6,937	4 d
San Antonio, TX	400 mi	$1,965	$4.91	$1,651 – $2,280	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,471 mi	$4,810	$3.27	$4,040 – $5,580	4 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 Paris, TX to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Paris, TX to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,212 all-in in October 2026, or $4.23 a mile over about 996 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,538 and $4,886.

How far is Paris, TX from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 996 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,004 of the $4,212 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,208 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Paris, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,456, which makes Paris, TX to Charlotte, NC 22% 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