Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Warren, MI step deck rate

$2,432step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.99
Distance: 610 mi
Typical range: $2,043–$2,821
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Warren price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,817
Fuel: $615
All-in estimate: $2,432

Return trip

Warren → Charlotte$3,673

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Charlotte to Warren by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Warren, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,808	$2.96	$1,609 – $2,007
53' refrigerated	$2,157	$3.54	$1,876 – $2,437
48' flatbed	$2,224	$3.65	$1,913 – $2,536
Step deck	$2,432	$3.99	$2,043 – $2,821
Power only	$1,574	$2.58	$1,369 – $1,778
Hotshot	$1,187	$1.95	$985 – $1,389
26' box truck	$1,172	$1.92	$996 – $1,348
Sprinter van	$723	$1.19	$607 – $839

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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 Warren

Step deck lanes into Warren, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	574 mi	$2,613	$4.55	$2,195 – $3,031	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,349 mi	$10,592	$4.51	$8,898 – $12,287	5 d
Chicago, IL	287 mi	$2,116	$7.37	$1,778 – $2,455	1 d
Houston, TX	1,315 mi	$4,547	$3.46	$3,820 – $5,275	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,991 mi	$5,264	$2.64	$4,422 – $6,106	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	524 mi	$2,187	$4.17	$1,837 – $2,537	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,470 mi	$4,984	$3.39	$4,187 – $5,782	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,320 mi	$10,476	$4.52	$8,800 – $12,153	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Warren, MI?

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Warren, MI is estimated at $2,432 all-in in October 2026, or $3.99 a mile over about 610 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,043 and $2,821.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Warren, MI by truck?

About 610 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 $615 of the $2,432 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,817 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Warren, MI to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,673, which makes Charlotte, NC to Warren, MI 34% 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