Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Silver City, NM to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$5,843step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.14
Distance: 1,859 mi
Typical range: $4,908–$6,778
Transit: 4 days

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

Silver City to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,968
Fuel: $1,875
All-in estimate: $5,843

Return trip

Charlotte → Silver City$6,875

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Silver City to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Silver City, NM to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,472	$2.41	$3,980 – $4,964
53' refrigerated	$5,327	$2.87	$4,635 – $6,020
48' flatbed	$5,369	$2.89	$4,617 – $6,121
Step deck	$5,843	$3.14	$4,908 – $6,778
Power only	$3,971	$2.14	$3,455 – $4,487
Hotshot	$2,998	$1.61	$2,488 – $3,507
26' box truck	$2,930	$1.58	$2,490 – $3,369
Sprinter van	$1,789	$0.96	$1,503 – $2,075

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More lanes from Silver City

Step deck lanes from Silver City, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,317 mi	$7,939	$3.43	$6,669 – $9,210	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	697 mi	$2,253	$3.23	$1,893 – $2,614	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,520 mi	$4,052	$2.67	$3,403 – $4,700	4 d
Houston, TX	929 mi	$2,874	$3.09	$2,414 – $3,334	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	269 mi	$1,418	$5.27	$1,191 – $1,645	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,239 mi	$7,328	$3.27	$6,156 – $8,501	5 d
San Antonio, TX	732 mi	$2,413	$3.30	$2,027 – $2,799	2 d
San Diego, CA	607 mi	$2,050	$3.38	$1,722 – $2,378	2 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 Silver City, NM to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Silver City, NM to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $5,843 all-in in October 2026, or $3.14 a mile over about 1,859 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,908 and $6,778.

How far is Silver City, NM from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,859 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,875 of the $5,843 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,968 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Silver City, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,875, which makes Silver City, NM to Charlotte, NC 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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