Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Scottsdale, AZ to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$6,319step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 2,082 mi
Typical range: $5,308–$7,330
Transit: 5 days

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

Scottsdale to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,220
Fuel: $2,099
All-in estimate: $6,319

Return trip

Charlotte → Scottsdale$6,776

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Scottsdale to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Scottsdale, AZ to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,845	$2.33	$4,312 – $5,378
53' refrigerated	$5,771	$2.77	$5,021 – $6,522
48' flatbed	$5,808	$2.79	$4,995 – $6,621
Step deck	$6,319	$3.03	$5,308 – $7,330
Power only	$4,308	$2.07	$3,748 – $4,868
Hotshot	$3,253	$1.56	$2,700 – $3,806
26' box truck	$3,177	$1.53	$2,700 – $3,653
Sprinter van	$1,938	$0.93	$1,628 – $2,248

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More lanes from Scottsdale

Step deck lanes from Scottsdale, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,508 mi	$8,350	$3.33	$7,014 – $9,686	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	444 mi	$1,648	$3.71	$1,384 – $1,911	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,687 mi	$4,336	$2.57	$3,642 – $5,029	4 d
Houston, TX	1,184 mi	$3,401	$2.87	$2,857 – $3,946	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,731	$3.18	$6,494 – $8,969	6 d
San Antonio, TX	987 mi	$2,950	$2.99	$2,478 – $3,422	3 d
San Diego, CA	366 mi	$1,475	$4.03	$1,239 – $1,711	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,031 mi	$3,051	$2.96	$2,562 – $3,539	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 Scottsdale, AZ to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Scottsdale, AZ to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $6,319 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 2,082 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,308 and $7,330.

How far is Scottsdale, AZ from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,082 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,099 of the $6,319 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,220 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Scottsdale, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,776, which makes Scottsdale, AZ to Charlotte, NC 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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