Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Yucaipa, CA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$12,547step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.19
Distance: 2,418 mi
Typical range: $10,540–$14,555
Transit: 6 days

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

Yucaipa to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,109
Fuel: $2,438
All-in estimate: $12,547

Return trip

Charlotte → Yucaipa$7,009

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Yucaipa to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Yucaipa, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,644	$3.99	$8,583 – $10,705
53' refrigerated	$11,486	$4.75	$9,993 – $12,979
48' flatbed	$11,537	$4.77	$9,922 – $13,152
Step deck	$12,547	$5.19	$10,540 – $14,555
Power only	$8,588	$3.55	$7,471 – $9,704
Hotshot	$6,484	$2.68	$5,382 – $7,587
26' box truck	$6,328	$2.62	$5,379 – $7,278
Sprinter van	$3,858	$1.60	$3,240 – $4,475

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More lanes from Yucaipa

Step deck lanes from Yucaipa, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,817 mi	$16,129	$5.73	$13,549 – $18,710	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	92 mi	$1,509	$16.41	$1,268 – $1,751	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,981 mi	$8,661	$4.37	$7,276 – $10,047	5 d
Houston, TX	1,535 mi	$7,320	$4.77	$6,149 – $8,491	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	338 mi	$2,712	$8.02	$2,278 – $3,146	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,746 mi	$14,995	$5.46	$12,596 – $17,395	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,335 mi	$6,522	$4.89	$5,478 – $7,565	3 d
San Diego, CA	100 mi	$1,540	$15.40	$1,294 – $1,787	1 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 Yucaipa, CA to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Yucaipa, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $12,547 all-in in October 2026, or $5.19 a mile over about 2,418 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,540 and $14,555.

How far is Yucaipa, CA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,418 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 $2,438 of the $12,547 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,109 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Yucaipa, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,009, which makes Yucaipa, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology