Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Hanover, PA step deck rate

$2,467step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.48
Distance: 450 mi
Typical range: $2,072–$2,862
Transit: 1 day

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

Charlotte to Hanover price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,013
Fuel: $454
All-in estimate: $2,467

Return trip

Hanover → Charlotte$2,298

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Charlotte to Hanover by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Hanover, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,814	$4.03	$1,615 – $2,014
53' refrigerated	$2,166	$4.81	$1,884 – $2,447
48' flatbed	$2,253	$5.01	$1,937 – $2,568
Step deck	$2,467	$5.48	$2,072 – $2,862
Power only	$1,567	$3.48	$1,363 – $1,771
Hotshot	$1,181	$2.62	$980 – $1,382
26' box truck	$1,171	$2.60	$996 – $1,347
Sprinter van	$726	$1.61	$610 – $842

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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 Hanover

Step deck lanes into Hanover, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	202 mi	$1,846	$9.14	$1,551 – $2,142	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,717 mi	$14,853	$5.47	$12,476 – $17,229	6 d
Chicago, IL	680 mi	$4,351	$6.40	$3,655 – $5,048	2 d
Houston, TX	1,474 mi	$6,150	$4.17	$5,166 – $7,134	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,335 mi	$7,454	$3.19	$6,262 – $8,647	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	117 mi	$1,362	$11.64	$1,144 – $1,579	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,667 mi	$6,819	$4.09	$5,728 – $7,910	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,676 mi	$14,651	$5.47	$12,307 – $16,995	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Hanover, PA?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Hanover, PA is estimated at $2,467 all-in in October 2026, or $5.48 a mile over about 450 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,072 and $2,862.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Hanover, PA by truck?

About 450 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 $454 of the $2,467 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,013 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hanover, PA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,298, which makes Charlotte, NC to Hanover, PA 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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