Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Deer Lodge, MT power only rate
$5,326power only
+6.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.48
- Distance
- 2,151 mi
- Typical range
- $4,633–$6,018
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Deer Lodge price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,348
- Fuel
- $1,978
- All-in estimate
- $5,326
Return trip
Deer Lodge → Charlotte$4,887This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
Charlotte to Deer Lodge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,988 | $2.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,132 | $3.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,174 | $3.34 | |
| Step deck | $7,805 | $3.63 | |
| Power only | $5,326 | $2.48 | |
| Hotshot | $4,021 | $1.87 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,927 | $1.83 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,395 | $1.11 |
More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,078 | $3.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,960 | $1.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,646 | $2.37 |
| Houston, TX | $2,476 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,654 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,769 | $3.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,870 | $2.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,852 | $1.98 |
More lanes into Deer Lodge
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,372 | $2.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,341 | $4.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,238 | $3.48 |
| Houston, TX | $4,652 | $2.67 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,450 | $2.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,560 | $2.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,428 | $2.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,582 | $4.02 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Deer Lodge, MT?
A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Deer Lodge, MT is estimated at $5,326 all-in in October 2026, or $2.48 a mile over about 2,151 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,633 and $6,018.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Deer Lodge, MT by truck?
About 2,151 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,978 of the $5,326 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,348 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Deer Lodge, MT to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,887, which makes Charlotte, NC to Deer Lodge, MT 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →