Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Youngstown, OH step deck rate

$2,105step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 480 mi
Typical range: $1,769–$2,442
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Youngstown price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,621
Fuel: $484
All-in estimate: $2,105

Return trip

Youngstown → Charlotte$3,082

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

Charlotte to Youngstown by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Youngstown, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,552	$3.23	$1,381 – $1,723
53' refrigerated	$1,853	$3.86	$1,612 – $2,093
48' flatbed	$1,923	$4.01	$1,654 – $2,193
Step deck	$2,105	$4.39	$1,769 – $2,442
Power only	$1,343	$2.80	$1,168 – $1,518
Hotshot	$1,012	$2.11	$840 – $1,184
26' box truck	$1,003	$2.09	$852 – $1,153
Sprinter van	$621	$1.29	$522 – $720

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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 Youngstown

Step deck lanes into Youngstown, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	415 mi	$2,159	$5.20	$1,814 – $2,504	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,488 mi	$11,263	$4.53	$9,461 – $13,065	6 d
Chicago, IL	434 mi	$2,674	$6.16	$2,246 – $3,102	1 d
Houston, TX	1,342 mi	$4,671	$3.48	$3,924 – $5,418	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,116 mi	$5,609	$2.65	$4,711 – $6,506	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	353 mi	$1,751	$4.96	$1,471 – $2,031	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,517 mi	$5,169	$3.41	$4,342 – $5,996	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$11,118	$4.53	$9,339 – $12,897	6 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Youngstown, OH is estimated at $2,105 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 480 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,769 and $2,442.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Youngstown, OH by truck?

About 480 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 $484 of the $2,105 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,621 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Youngstown, OH to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,082, which makes Charlotte, NC to Youngstown, OH 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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