Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Clarksville, TN step deck rate

$2,181step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.91
Distance: 444 mi
Typical range: $1,832–$2,530
Transit: 1 day

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

Charlotte to Clarksville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,733
Fuel: $448
All-in estimate: $2,181

Return trip

Clarksville → Charlotte$2,560

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Charlotte to Clarksville by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Clarksville, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,603	$3.61	$1,427 – $1,780
53' refrigerated	$1,914	$4.31	$1,665 – $2,163
48' flatbed	$1,991	$4.49	$1,713 – $2,270
Step deck	$2,181	$4.91	$1,832 – $2,530
Power only	$1,384	$3.12	$1,204 – $1,564
Hotshot	$1,043	$2.35	$866 – $1,221
26' box truck	$1,035	$2.33	$880 – $1,190
Sprinter van	$641	$1.44	$539 – $744

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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 Clarksville

Step deck lanes into Clarksville, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	916 mi	$3,989	$4.36	$3,351 – $4,628	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,069 mi	$10,394	$5.02	$8,731 – $12,057	5 d
Chicago, IL	430 mi	$2,888	$6.72	$2,426 – $3,350	1 d
Houston, TX	778 mi	$3,330	$4.28	$2,797 – $3,863	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,664 mi	$4,951	$2.98	$4,159 – $5,744	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	830 mi	$3,292	$3.97	$2,765 – $3,819	2 d
San Antonio, TX	958 mi	$3,886	$4.06	$3,264 – $4,508	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,012 mi	$10,144	$5.04	$8,521 – $11,767	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Clarksville, TN?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Clarksville, TN is estimated at $2,181 all-in in October 2026, or $4.91 a mile over about 444 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,832 and $2,530.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Clarksville, TN by truck?

About 444 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 $448 of the $2,181 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,733 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Clarksville, TN to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,560, which makes Charlotte, NC to Clarksville, TN 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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