Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$4,958step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.23
Distance: 948 mi
Typical range: $4,165–$5,751
Transit: 3 days

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

Prairie Village to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,002
Fuel: $956
All-in estimate: $4,958

Return trip

Charlotte → Prairie Village$3,336

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Prairie Village to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,737	$3.94	$3,326 – $4,148
53' refrigerated	$4,455	$4.70	$3,876 – $5,034
48' flatbed	$4,545	$4.79	$3,909 – $5,181
Step deck	$4,958	$5.23	$4,165 – $5,751
Power only	$3,284	$3.46	$2,857 – $3,711
Hotshot	$2,478	$2.61	$2,057 – $2,899
26' box truck	$2,435	$2.57	$2,070 – $2,800
Sprinter van	$1,495	$1.58	$1,256 – $1,734

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More lanes from Prairie Village

Step deck lanes from Prairie Village, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,300 mi	$7,126	$5.48	$5,986 – $8,266	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,605 mi	$6,324	$3.94	$5,313 – $7,336	4 d
Chicago, IL	490 mi	$2,581	$5.27	$2,168 – $2,994	2 d
Houston, TX	752 mi	$3,612	$4.80	$3,034 – $4,189	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,227 mi	$5,592	$4.56	$4,697 – $6,487	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,227 mi	$6,470	$5.27	$5,435 – $7,505	3 d
San Antonio, TX	819 mi	$3,842	$4.69	$3,227 – $4,456	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,564 mi	$6,188	$3.96	$5,198 – $7,178	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 Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,958 all-in in October 2026, or $5.23 a mile over about 948 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,165 and $5,751.

How far is Prairie Village, KS from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 948 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 $956 of the $4,958 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,002 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Prairie Village, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,336, which makes Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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