Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Brookhaven, MS step deck rate

$3,103step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.32
Distance: 718 mi
Typical range: $2,607–$3,600
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Brookhaven price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,379
Fuel: $724
All-in estimate: $3,103

Return trip

Brookhaven → Charlotte$3,510

This direction runs 12% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Charlotte to Brookhaven by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Brookhaven, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,320	$3.23	$2,065 – $2,575
53' refrigerated	$2,767	$3.85	$2,407 – $3,126
48' flatbed	$2,841	$3.96	$2,443 – $3,239
Step deck	$3,103	$4.32	$2,607 – $3,600
Power only	$2,027	$2.82	$1,763 – $2,291
Hotshot	$1,529	$2.13	$1,269 – $1,789
26' box truck	$1,507	$2.10	$1,281 – $1,733
Sprinter van	$928	$1.29	$779 – $1,076

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More lanes from Charlotte

Step deck lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$3,205	$5.11	$2,693 – $3,718	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$7,241	$2.89	$6,083 – $8,400	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,525	$3.63	$2,121 – $2,929	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,715	$3.40	$3,120 – $4,309	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,825	$3.25	$5,733 – $7,916	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,753	$5.13	$2,313 – $3,194	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$4,275	$3.28	$3,591 – $4,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$7,086	$2.89	$5,953 – $8,220	6 d

More lanes into Brookhaven

Step deck lanes into Brookhaven, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,312 mi	$5,499	$4.19	$4,619 – $6,379	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,921 mi	$10,130	$5.27	$8,509 – $11,751	5 d
Chicago, IL	855 mi	$4,753	$5.56	$3,992 – $5,513	2 d
Houston, TX	376 mi	$2,170	$5.77	$1,823 – $2,517	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$4,699	$3.15	$3,947 – $5,451	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,221 mi	$4,607	$3.77	$3,870 – $5,345	3 d
San Antonio, TX	593 mi	$2,867	$4.84	$2,409 – $3,326	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,839 mi	$9,756	$5.31	$8,195 – $11,317	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Brookhaven, MS?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Brookhaven, MS is estimated at $3,103 all-in in October 2026, or $4.32 a mile over about 718 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,607 and $3,600.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Brookhaven, MS by truck?

About 718 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 $724 of the $3,103 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,379 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Brookhaven, MS to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,510, which makes Charlotte, NC to Brookhaven, MS 12% 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