Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MS step deck rate

$2,981step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.40
Distance: 678 mi
Typical range: $2,504–$3,458
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Jackson price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,297
Fuel: $684
All-in estimate: $2,981

Return trip

Jackson → Charlotte$3,372

This direction runs 12% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Charlotte to Jackson by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,225	$3.28	$1,980 – $2,469
53' refrigerated	$2,653	$3.91	$2,308 – $2,998
48' flatbed	$2,728	$4.02	$2,346 – $3,110
Step deck	$2,981	$4.40	$2,504 – $3,458
Power only	$1,941	$2.86	$1,689 – $2,194
Hotshot	$1,464	$2.16	$1,215 – $1,713
26' box truck	$1,444	$2.13	$1,227 – $1,660
Sprinter van	$890	$1.31	$747 – $1,032

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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 Jackson

Step deck lanes into Jackson, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,262 mi	$5,328	$4.22	$4,476 – $6,181	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,923 mi	$10,139	$5.27	$8,517 – $11,762	5 d
Chicago, IL	793 mi	$4,497	$5.67	$3,778 – $5,217	2 d
Houston, TX	416 mi	$2,298	$5.53	$1,931 – $2,666	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,498 mi	$4,712	$3.15	$3,958 – $5,466	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,172 mi	$4,459	$3.80	$3,746 – $5,172	3 d
San Antonio, TX	626 mi	$2,973	$4.75	$2,498 – $3,449	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,845 mi	$9,784	$5.30	$8,218 – $11,349	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MS?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MS is estimated at $2,981 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 678 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,504 and $3,458.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Jackson, MS by truck?

About 678 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 $684 of the $2,981 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,297 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jackson, MS to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,372, which makes Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MS 12% 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