Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Phenix City, AL to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$2,375step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.56
Distance: 362 mi
Typical range: $1,995–$2,755
Transit: 1 day

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

Phenix City to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,010
Fuel: $365
All-in estimate: $2,375

Return trip

Charlotte → Phenix City$2,005

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Phenix City to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Phenix City, AL to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,732	$4.79	$1,542 – $1,923
53' refrigerated	$2,069	$5.71	$1,800 – $2,338
48' flatbed	$2,166	$5.98	$1,863 – $2,469
Step deck	$2,375	$6.56	$1,995 – $2,755
Power only	$1,488	$4.11	$1,294 – $1,681
Hotshot	$1,121	$3.10	$930 – $1,311
26' box truck	$1,115	$3.08	$948 – $1,282
Sprinter van	$693	$1.91	$582 – $804

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More lanes from Phenix City

Step deck lanes from Phenix City, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	986 mi	$5,175	$5.25	$4,347 – $6,003	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,270 mi	$7,710	$3.40	$6,476 – $8,944	5 d
Chicago, IL	784 mi	$3,201	$4.08	$2,689 – $3,713	2 d
Houston, TX	755 mi	$3,273	$4.33	$2,749 – $3,796	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,847 mi	$7,105	$3.85	$5,969 – $8,242	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	895 mi	$4,574	$5.11	$3,843 – $5,306	2 d
San Antonio, TX	974 mi	$3,952	$4.06	$3,320 – $4,585	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,196 mi	$7,488	$3.41	$6,290 – $8,686	5 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 Phenix City, AL to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Phenix City, AL to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,375 all-in in October 2026, or $6.56 a mile over about 362 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,995 and $2,755.

How far is Phenix City, AL from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 362 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $365 of the $2,375 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,010 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Phenix City, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,005, which makes Phenix City, AL to Charlotte, NC 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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