Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

West Allis, WI to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$4,331step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.54
Distance: 781 mi
Typical range: $3,638–$5,024
Transit: 2 days

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

West Allis to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,543
Fuel: $788
All-in estimate: $4,331

Return trip

Charlotte → West Allis$2,876

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

West Allis to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from West Allis, WI to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,246	$4.16	$2,889 – $3,603
53' refrigerated	$3,871	$4.96	$3,367 – $4,374
48' flatbed	$3,966	$5.08	$3,411 – $4,521
Step deck	$4,331	$5.54	$3,638 – $5,024
Power only	$2,841	$3.64	$2,472 – $3,211
Hotshot	$2,143	$2.74	$1,779 – $2,508
26' box truck	$2,110	$2.70	$1,794 – $2,427
Sprinter van	$1,298	$1.66	$1,091 – $1,506

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More lanes from West Allis

Step deck lanes from West Allis, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	876 mi	$5,281	$6.03	$4,436 – $6,126	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$7,895	$3.84	$6,632 – $9,158	5 d
Chicago, IL	98 mi	$1,310	$13.37	$1,100 – $1,520	1 d
Houston, TX	1,180 mi	$5,125	$4.34	$4,305 – $5,945	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$7,435	$4.34	$6,246 – $8,625	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	823 mi	$4,798	$5.83	$4,030 – $5,565	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,300 mi	$5,541	$4.26	$4,654 – $6,427	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,035 mi	$7,818	$3.84	$6,567 – $9,069	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 West Allis, WI to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from West Allis, WI to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,331 all-in in October 2026, or $5.54 a mile over about 781 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,638 and $5,024.

How far is West Allis, WI from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 781 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $788 of the $4,331 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,543 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to West Allis, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,876, which makes West Allis, WI to Charlotte, NC 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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