Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Goose Creek, SC to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$1,499step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.93
Distance: 189 mi
Typical range: $1,259–$1,739
Transit: 1 day

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

Goose Creek to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,308
Fuel: $191
All-in estimate: $1,499

Return trip

Charlotte → Goose Creek$1,534

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Goose Creek to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Goose Creek, SC to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,066	$5.64	$949 – $1,183
53' refrigerated	$1,275	$6.74	$1,109 – $1,440
48' flatbed	$1,362	$7.21	$1,171 – $1,553
Step deck	$1,499	$7.93	$1,259 – $1,739
Power only	$898	$4.75	$781 – $1,015
Hotshot	$676	$3.58	$561 – $791
26' box truck	$679	$3.59	$577 – $781
Sprinter van	$426	$2.26	$358 – $495

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More lanes from Goose Creek

Step deck lanes from Goose Creek, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	740 mi	$3,577	$4.83	$3,005 – $4,149	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,597 mi	$7,430	$2.86	$6,241 – $8,619	6 d
Chicago, IL	875 mi	$2,966	$3.39	$2,491 – $3,441	2 d
Houston, TX	1,101 mi	$3,716	$3.37	$3,121 – $4,310	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,178 mi	$7,011	$3.22	$5,889 – $8,133	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	655 mi	$3,125	$4.77	$2,625 – $3,625	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,321 mi	$4,300	$3.25	$3,612 – $4,988	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,528 mi	$7,253	$2.87	$6,093 – $8,413	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 Goose Creek, SC to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Goose Creek, SC to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,499 all-in in October 2026, or $7.93 a mile over about 189 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,259 and $1,739.

How far is Goose Creek, SC from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 189 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 $191 of the $1,499 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,308 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Goose Creek, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,534, which makes Goose Creek, SC to Charlotte, NC 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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