Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Brewer, ME to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$4,392step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.05
Distance: 1,084 mi
Typical range: $3,689–$5,094
Transit: 3 days

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

Brewer to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,299
Fuel: $1,093
All-in estimate: $4,392

Return trip

Charlotte → Brewer$5,380

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Brewer to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Brewer, ME to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,322	$3.06	$2,957 – $3,687
53' refrigerated	$3,960	$3.65	$3,445 – $4,474
48' flatbed	$4,028	$3.72	$3,464 – $4,592
Step deck	$4,392	$4.05	$3,689 – $5,094
Power only	$2,927	$2.70	$2,546 – $3,307
Hotshot	$2,208	$2.04	$1,833 – $2,584
26' box truck	$2,167	$2.00	$1,842 – $2,492
Sprinter van	$1,329	$1.23	$1,116 – $1,541

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More lanes from Brewer

Step deck lanes from Brewer, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	458 mi	$2,695	$5.88	$2,264 – $3,126	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,197 mi	$9,274	$2.90	$7,790 – $10,758	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,147 mi	$3,777	$3.29	$3,173 – $4,381	3 d
Houston, TX	2,102 mi	$6,588	$3.13	$5,534 – $7,643	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,850 mi	$9,215	$3.23	$7,741 – $10,690	7 d
Philadelphia, PA	547 mi	$2,865	$5.24	$2,407 – $3,324	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,284 mi	$7,088	$3.10	$5,954 – $8,222	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,175 mi	$9,215	$2.90	$7,741 – $10,690	7 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 Brewer, ME to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Brewer, ME to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,392 all-in in October 2026, or $4.05 a mile over about 1,084 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,689 and $5,094.

How far is Brewer, ME from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,084 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,093 of the $4,392 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,299 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Brewer, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,380, which makes Brewer, ME to Charlotte, NC 18% 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