Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charles Town, WV to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$2,255step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.90
Distance: 382 mi
Typical range: $1,894–$2,615
Transit: 1 day

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

Charles Town to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,870
Fuel: $385
All-in estimate: $2,255

Return trip

Charlotte → Charles Town$2,285

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

Charles Town to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Charles Town, WV to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,648	$4.31	$1,467 – $1,829
53' refrigerated	$1,968	$5.15	$1,712 – $2,223
48' flatbed	$2,057	$5.38	$1,769 – $2,345
Step deck	$2,255	$5.90	$1,894 – $2,615
Power only	$1,417	$3.71	$1,233 – $1,601
Hotshot	$1,068	$2.80	$886 – $1,249
26' box truck	$1,061	$2.78	$902 – $1,220
Sprinter van	$659	$1.73	$554 – $765

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More lanes from Charles Town

Step deck lanes from Charles Town, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	271 mi	$2,115	$7.81	$1,777 – $2,454	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,663 mi	$8,190	$3.08	$6,880 – $9,501	6 d
Chicago, IL	642 mi	$2,562	$3.99	$2,152 – $2,972	2 d
Houston, TX	1,403 mi	$4,868	$3.47	$4,089 – $5,647	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,278 mi	$7,861	$3.45	$6,603 – $9,119	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	183 mi	$1,702	$9.30	$1,430 – $1,974	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,597 mi	$5,423	$3.40	$4,556 – $6,291	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,620 mi	$8,071	$3.08	$6,780 – $9,363	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 Charles Town, WV to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Charles Town, WV to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,255 all-in in October 2026, or $5.90 a mile over about 382 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,894 and $2,615.

How far is Charles Town, WV from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 382 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 $385 of the $2,255 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,870 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Charles Town, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,285, which makes Charles Town, WV to Charlotte, NC 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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