Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Eastpointe, MI step deck rate

$2,424step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.99
Distance: 607 mi
Typical range: $2,036–$2,811
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Eastpointe price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,812
Fuel: $612
All-in estimate: $2,424

Return trip

Eastpointe → Charlotte$3,661

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Charlotte to Eastpointe by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Eastpointe, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,802	$2.97	$1,604 – $2,000
53' refrigerated	$2,149	$3.54	$1,870 – $2,429
48' flatbed	$2,217	$3.65	$1,906 – $2,527
Step deck	$2,424	$3.99	$2,036 – $2,811
Power only	$1,568	$2.58	$1,364 – $1,772
Hotshot	$1,182	$1.95	$981 – $1,384
26' box truck	$1,168	$1.92	$993 – $1,343
Sprinter van	$721	$1.19	$605 – $836

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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 Eastpointe

Step deck lanes into Eastpointe, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	569 mi	$2,598	$4.57	$2,182 – $3,013	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,354 mi	$10,612	$4.51	$8,914 – $12,310	6 d
Chicago, IL	291 mi	$2,131	$7.32	$1,790 – $2,471	1 d
Houston, TX	1,316 mi	$4,550	$3.46	$3,822 – $5,278	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,995 mi	$5,273	$2.64	$4,430 – $6,117	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	519 mi	$2,174	$4.19	$1,826 – $2,522	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,472 mi	$4,990	$3.39	$4,191 – $5,788	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,325 mi	$10,496	$4.51	$8,817 – $12,176	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Eastpointe, MI?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Eastpointe, MI is estimated at $2,424 all-in in October 2026, or $3.99 a mile over about 607 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,036 and $2,811.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Eastpointe, MI by truck?

About 607 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 $612 of the $2,424 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,812 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Eastpointe, MI to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,661, which makes Charlotte, NC to Eastpointe, MI 34% 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