Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Johns Creek, GA step deck rate

$1,658step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.74
Distance: 246 mi
Typical range: $1,393–$1,924
Transit: 1 day

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

Charlotte to Johns Creek price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,410
Fuel: $248
All-in estimate: $1,658

Return trip

Johns Creek → Charlotte$1,709

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Charlotte to Johns Creek by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Johns Creek, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,191	$4.84	$1,060 – $1,322
53' refrigerated	$1,424	$5.79	$1,239 – $1,609
48' flatbed	$1,509	$6.13	$1,298 – $1,720
Step deck	$1,658	$6.74	$1,393 – $1,924
Power only	$1,012	$4.11	$880 – $1,143
Hotshot	$762	$3.10	$632 – $891
26' box truck	$762	$3.10	$648 – $876
Sprinter van	$477	$1.94	$400 – $553

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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 Johns Creek

Step deck lanes into Johns Creek, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	856 mi	$3,931	$4.59	$3,302 – $4,560	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,300 mi	$11,824	$5.14	$9,932 – $13,716	5 d
Chicago, IL	674 mi	$3,995	$5.93	$3,356 – $4,634	2 d
Houston, TX	847 mi	$3,672	$4.34	$3,085 – $4,260	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,884 mi	$5,707	$3.03	$4,794 – $6,620	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	765 mi	$3,216	$4.20	$2,701 – $3,730	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,059 mi	$4,352	$4.11	$3,655 – $5,048	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,233 mi	$11,519	$5.16	$9,676 – $13,362	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Johns Creek, GA?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Johns Creek, GA is estimated at $1,658 all-in in October 2026, or $6.74 a mile over about 246 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,393 and $1,924.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Johns Creek, GA by truck?

About 246 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 $248 of the $1,658 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,410 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Johns Creek, GA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,709, which makes Charlotte, NC to Johns Creek, GA 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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