Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to O'Fallon, IL step deck rate

$2,418step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.70
Distance: 653 mi
Typical range: $2,031–$2,805
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to O'Fallon price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,760
Fuel: $658
All-in estimate: $2,418

Return trip

O'Fallon → Charlotte$3,968

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Charlotte to O'Fallon by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to O'Fallon, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,802	$2.76	$1,604 – $2,001
53' refrigerated	$2,150	$3.29	$1,870 – $2,429
48' flatbed	$2,213	$3.39	$1,903 – $2,523
Step deck	$2,418	$3.70	$2,031 – $2,805
Power only	$1,571	$2.41	$1,367 – $1,776
Hotshot	$1,185	$1.81	$984 – $1,386
26' box truck	$1,169	$1.79	$994 – $1,345
Sprinter van	$721	$1.10	$606 – $836

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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 O'Fallon

Step deck lanes into O'Fallon, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,016 mi	$3,737	$3.68	$3,139 – $4,335	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,901 mi	$8,357	$4.40	$7,020 – $9,695	5 d
Chicago, IL	298 mi	$2,047	$6.87	$1,720 – $2,375	1 d
Houston, TX	807 mi	$2,959	$3.67	$2,486 – $3,433	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,513 mi	$3,956	$2.61	$3,323 – $4,589	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	939 mi	$3,124	$3.33	$2,624 – $3,624	2 d
San Antonio, TX	944 mi	$3,326	$3.52	$2,794 – $3,858	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,855 mi	$8,183	$4.41	$6,874 – $9,492	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to O'Fallon, IL?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to O'Fallon, IL is estimated at $2,418 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 653 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,031 and $2,805.

How far is Charlotte, NC from O'Fallon, IL by truck?

About 653 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 $658 of the $2,418 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,760 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from O'Fallon, IL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,968, which makes Charlotte, NC to O'Fallon, IL 39% 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