Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Fall River, MA step deck rate

$3,983step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.87
Distance: 817 mi
Typical range: $3,345–$4,620
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Fall River price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,159
Fuel: $824
All-in estimate: $3,983

Return trip

Fall River → Charlotte$3,322

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Charlotte to Fall River by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Fall River, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,989	$3.66	$2,660 – $3,318
53' refrigerated	$3,564	$4.36	$3,101 – $4,027
48' flatbed	$3,648	$4.47	$3,137 – $4,159
Step deck	$3,983	$4.87	$3,345 – $4,620
Power only	$2,619	$3.21	$2,278 – $2,959
Hotshot	$1,976	$2.42	$1,640 – $2,311
26' box truck	$1,944	$2.38	$1,653 – $2,236
Sprinter van	$1,196	$1.46	$1,004 – $1,387

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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 Fall River

Step deck lanes into Fall River, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	195 mi	$1,973	$10.12	$1,657 – $2,288	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,070 mi	$17,979	$5.86	$15,102 – $20,855	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,007 mi	$6,290	$6.25	$5,284 – $7,296	3 d
Houston, TX	1,869 mi	$8,149	$4.36	$6,845 – $9,453	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,702 mi	$9,203	$3.41	$7,731 – $10,676	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	286 mi	$2,074	$7.25	$1,743 – $2,406	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,062 mi	$8,874	$4.30	$7,454 – $10,294	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,036 mi	$17,797	$5.86	$14,950 – $20,645	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Fall River, MA?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Fall River, MA is estimated at $3,983 all-in in October 2026, or $4.87 a mile over about 817 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,345 and $4,620.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Fall River, MA by truck?

About 817 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 $824 of the $3,983 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,159 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fall River, MA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,322, which makes Charlotte, NC to Fall River, MA 20% more expensive. 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