Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Shaker Heights, OH step deck rate

$2,195step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.28
Distance: 513 mi
Typical range: $1,843–$2,546
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Shaker Heights price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,678
Fuel: $517
All-in estimate: $2,195

Return trip

Shaker Heights → Charlotte$3,213

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Charlotte to Shaker Heights by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Shaker Heights, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,622	$3.16	$1,443 – $1,800
53' refrigerated	$1,935	$3.77	$1,684 – $2,187
48' flatbed	$2,005	$3.91	$1,725 – $2,286
Step deck	$2,195	$4.28	$1,843 – $2,546
Power only	$1,406	$2.74	$1,223 – $1,589
Hotshot	$1,060	$2.07	$880 – $1,240
26' box truck	$1,049	$2.04	$892 – $1,206
Sprinter van	$649	$1.26	$545 – $753

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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 Shaker Heights

Step deck lanes into Shaker Heights, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	472 mi	$2,331	$4.94	$1,958 – $2,704	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,433 mi	$11,041	$4.54	$9,274 – $12,807	6 d
Chicago, IL	375 mi	$2,459	$6.56	$2,065 – $2,852	1 d
Houston, TX	1,319 mi	$4,606	$3.49	$3,869 – $5,343	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,065 mi	$5,490	$2.66	$4,612 – $6,369	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	414 mi	$1,915	$4.62	$1,608 – $2,221	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$5,087	$3.42	$4,273 – $5,900	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,399 mi	$10,904	$4.55	$9,159 – $12,648	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Shaker Heights, OH?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Shaker Heights, OH is estimated at $2,195 all-in in October 2026, or $4.28 a mile over about 513 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,843 and $2,546.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Shaker Heights, OH by truck?

About 513 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 $517 of the $2,195 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,678 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shaker Heights, OH to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,213, which makes Charlotte, NC to Shaker Heights, OH 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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