Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Mount Airy, MD step deck rate

$2,402step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.79
Distance: 415 mi
Typical range: $2,018–$2,786
Transit: 1 day

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

Charlotte to Mount Airy price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,984
Fuel: $418
All-in estimate: $2,402

Return trip

Mount Airy → Charlotte$2,376

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Charlotte to Mount Airy by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Mount Airy, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,761	$4.24	$1,567 – $1,955
53' refrigerated	$2,102	$5.07	$1,829 – $2,376
48' flatbed	$2,192	$5.28	$1,885 – $2,499
Step deck	$2,402	$5.79	$2,018 – $2,786
Power only	$1,518	$3.66	$1,321 – $1,715
Hotshot	$1,144	$2.76	$949 – $1,338
26' box truck	$1,136	$2.74	$965 – $1,306
Sprinter van	$704	$1.70	$592 – $817

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 Mount Airy

Step deck lanes into Mount Airy, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	227 mi	$1,980	$8.72	$1,663 – $2,297	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,708 mi	$15,125	$5.59	$12,705 – $17,545	6 d
Chicago, IL	682 mi	$4,454	$6.53	$3,741 – $5,166	2 d
Houston, TX	1,448 mi	$6,189	$4.27	$5,199 – $7,179	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,324 mi	$7,582	$3.26	$6,369 – $8,795	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	137 mi	$1,457	$10.64	$1,224 – $1,691	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$6,880	$4.19	$5,779 – $7,981	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,665 mi	$14,909	$5.59	$12,523 – $17,294	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Mount Airy, MD?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Mount Airy, MD is estimated at $2,402 all-in in October 2026, or $5.79 a mile over about 415 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,018 and $2,786.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Mount Airy, MD by truck?

About 415 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 $418 of the $2,402 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,984 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mount Airy, MD to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,376, which makes Charlotte, NC to Mount Airy, MD 1% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →