Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Frostburg, MD to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$2,269step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.93
Distance: 383 mi
Typical range: $1,906–$2,632
Transit: 1 day

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

Frostburg to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,883
Fuel: $386
All-in estimate: $2,269

Return trip

Charlotte → Frostburg$2,294

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

Frostburg to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Frostburg, MD to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,659	$4.33	$1,476 – $1,841
53' refrigerated	$1,981	$5.17	$1,723 – $2,238
48' flatbed	$2,070	$5.41	$1,780 – $2,360
Step deck	$2,269	$5.93	$1,906 – $2,632
Power only	$1,427	$3.72	$1,241 – $1,612
Hotshot	$1,075	$2.81	$892 – $1,258
26' box truck	$1,068	$2.79	$908 – $1,229
Sprinter van	$664	$1.73	$557 – $770

More lanes from Frostburg

Step deck lanes from Frostburg, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	322 mi	$2,316	$7.19	$1,946 – $2,687	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,596 mi	$8,046	$3.10	$6,758 – $9,333	6 d
Chicago, IL	569 mi	$2,376	$4.18	$1,996 – $2,756	2 d
Houston, TX	1,362 mi	$4,775	$3.51	$4,011 – $5,539	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,213 mi	$7,702	$3.48	$6,470 – $8,934	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	239 mi	$1,909	$7.99	$1,604 – $2,215	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,551 mi	$5,319	$3.43	$4,468 – $6,170	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,554 mi	$7,929	$3.10	$6,660 – $9,198	6 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Step deck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$3,199	$5.10	$2,687 – $3,711	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$12,963	$5.17	$10,889 – $15,037	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$4,143	$5.96	$3,480 – $4,806	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,528	$4.14	$3,803 – $5,252	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,364	$3.03	$5,346 – $7,382	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,565	$4.78	$2,155 – $2,975	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$5,211	$4.00	$4,377 – $6,045	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$12,686	$5.18	$10,656 – $14,715	6 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Frostburg, MD to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,269 all-in in October 2026, or $5.93 a mile over about 383 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,906 and $2,632.

How far is Frostburg, MD from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 383 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 $386 of the $2,269 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,883 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Frostburg, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,294, which makes Frostburg, MD to Charlotte, NC 1% cheaper. 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 →