Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Annapolis, MD to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$2,379step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.72
Distance: 416 mi
Typical range: $1,998–$2,760
Transit: 1 day

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

Annapolis to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,960
Fuel: $419
All-in estimate: $2,379

Return trip

Charlotte → Annapolis$2,405

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Annapolis to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Annapolis, MD to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,745	$4.19	$1,553 – $1,936
53' refrigerated	$2,083	$5.01	$1,812 – $2,353
48' flatbed	$2,171	$5.22	$1,867 – $2,475
Step deck	$2,379	$5.72	$1,998 – $2,760
Power only	$1,504	$3.61	$1,308 – $1,699
Hotshot	$1,133	$2.72	$941 – $1,326
26' box truck	$1,125	$2.70	$956 – $1,294
Sprinter van	$698	$1.68	$586 – $809

More lanes from Annapolis

Step deck lanes from Annapolis, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	212 mi	$1,906	$8.99	$1,601 – $2,211	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,752 mi	$8,479	$3.08	$7,123 – $9,836	6 d
Chicago, IL	732 mi	$2,822	$3.85	$2,370 – $3,273	2 d
Houston, TX	1,471 mi	$5,089	$3.46	$4,274 – $5,903	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,365 mi	$8,168	$3.45	$6,861 – $9,475	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	121 mi	$1,491	$12.32	$1,252 – $1,729	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,669 mi	$5,658	$3.39	$4,753 – $6,563	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,707 mi	$8,354	$3.09	$7,017 – $9,691	6 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 Annapolis, MD to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Annapolis, MD to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,379 all-in in October 2026, or $5.72 a mile over about 416 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,998 and $2,760.

How far is Annapolis, MD from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 416 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $419 of the $2,379 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,960 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Annapolis, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,405, which makes Annapolis, MD to Charlotte, NC 1% cheaper. 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