Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bethel Park, PA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$2,206step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.25
Distance: 420 mi
Typical range: $1,853–$2,559
Transit: 1 day

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

Bethel Park to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,782
Fuel: $424
All-in estimate: $2,206

Return trip

Charlotte → Bethel Park$2,368

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Bethel Park to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Bethel Park, PA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,618	$3.85	$1,440 – $1,796
53' refrigerated	$1,932	$4.60	$1,681 – $2,183
48' flatbed	$2,014	$4.79	$1,732 – $2,296
Step deck	$2,206	$5.25	$1,853 – $2,559
Power only	$1,395	$3.32	$1,214 – $1,577
Hotshot	$1,052	$2.50	$873 – $1,230
26' box truck	$1,044	$2.48	$887 – $1,200
Sprinter van	$647	$1.54	$544 – $751

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More lanes from Bethel Park

Step deck lanes from Bethel Park, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	379 mi	$2,332	$6.15	$1,959 – $2,705	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,525 mi	$7,237	$2.87	$6,079 – $8,395	6 d
Chicago, IL	486 mi	$1,981	$4.08	$1,664 – $2,298	2 d
Houston, TX	1,334 mi	$4,329	$3.25	$3,637 – $5,022	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,147 mi	$6,916	$3.22	$5,809 – $8,022	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	307 mi	$1,983	$6.46	$1,666 – $2,300	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,516 mi	$4,812	$3.17	$4,042 – $5,582	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,486 mi	$7,137	$2.87	$5,995 – $8,279	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 Bethel Park, PA to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Bethel Park, PA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,206 all-in in October 2026, or $5.25 a mile over about 420 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,853 and $2,559.

How far is Bethel Park, PA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 420 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 $424 of the $2,206 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,782 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Bethel Park, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,368, which makes Bethel Park, PA to Charlotte, NC 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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