Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
San Juan Capistrano, CA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate
$12,778step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.18
- Distance
- 2,468 mi
- Typical range
- $10,734–$14,823
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Juan Capistrano to Charlotte price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,289
- Fuel
- $2,489
- All-in estimate
- $12,778
Return trip
Charlotte → San Juan Capistrano$7,138This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
San Juan Capistrano to Charlotte by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $9,824 | $3.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $11,700 | $4.74 | |
| 48' flatbed | $11,750 | $4.76 | |
| Step deck | $12,778 | $5.18 | |
| Power only | $8,750 | $3.55 | |
| Hotshot | $6,607 | $2.68 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,447 | $2.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,930 | $1.59 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Juan Capistrano
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $16,414 | $5.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,409 | $21.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,878 | $4.36 |
| Houston, TX | $7,467 | $4.75 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,882 | $7.63 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $15,266 | $5.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,653 | $4.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,409 | $21.35 |
More lanes into Charlotte
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,199 | $5.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,963 | $5.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,143 | $5.96 |
| Houston, TX | $4,528 | $4.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,364 | $3.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,565 | $4.78 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,211 | $4.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,686 | $5.18 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Juan Capistrano, CA to Charlotte, NC?
A Step deck from San Juan Capistrano, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $12,778 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 2,468 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,734 and $14,823.
How far is San Juan Capistrano, CA from Charlotte, NC by truck?
About 2,468 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,489 of the $12,778 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,289 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to San Juan Capistrano, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,138, which makes San Juan Capistrano, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →