Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Arnold, MO to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$3,729step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.52
Distance: 675 mi
Typical range: $3,132–$4,325
Transit: 2 days

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

Arnold to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,048
Fuel: $681
All-in estimate: $3,729

Return trip

Charlotte → Arnold$2,498

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Arnold to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Arnold, MO to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,782	$4.12	$2,476 – $3,088
53' refrigerated	$3,318	$4.92	$2,887 – $3,749
48' flatbed	$3,412	$5.06	$2,935 – $3,890
Step deck	$3,729	$5.52	$3,132 – $4,325
Power only	$2,427	$3.60	$2,112 – $2,743
Hotshot	$1,831	$2.71	$1,519 – $2,142
26' box truck	$1,805	$2.67	$1,535 – $2,076
Sprinter van	$1,113	$1.65	$935 – $1,291

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More lanes from Arnold

Step deck lanes from Arnold, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,047 mi	$5,775	$5.52	$4,851 – $6,700	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,871 mi	$6,940	$3.71	$5,829 – $8,050	4 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,965	$6.05	$1,651 – $2,280	1 d
Houston, TX	781 mi	$3,573	$4.57	$3,001 – $4,145	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,482 mi	$6,284	$4.24	$5,278 – $7,289	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	970 mi	$5,180	$5.34	$4,351 – $6,009	3 d
San Antonio, TX	915 mi	$4,016	$4.39	$3,374 – $4,659	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,825 mi	$6,793	$3.72	$5,706 – $7,879	4 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 Arnold, MO to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Arnold, MO to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,729 all-in in October 2026, or $5.52 a mile over about 675 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,132 and $4,325.

How far is Arnold, MO from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 675 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 $681 of the $3,729 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,048 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Arnold, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,498, which makes Arnold, MO to Charlotte, NC 49% 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