Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Havre, MT to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$6,845step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.35
Distance: 2,043 mi
Typical range: $5,750–$7,941
Transit: 5 days

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

Havre to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,785
Fuel: $2,060
All-in estimate: $6,845

Return trip

Charlotte → Havre$7,461

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Havre to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Havre, MT to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,248	$2.57	$4,670 – $5,825
53' refrigerated	$6,251	$3.06	$5,438 – $7,063
48' flatbed	$6,291	$3.08	$5,411 – $7,172
Step deck	$6,845	$3.35	$5,750 – $7,941
Power only	$4,665	$2.28	$4,058 – $5,271
Hotshot	$3,522	$1.72	$2,923 – $4,121
26' box truck	$3,440	$1.68	$2,924 – $3,956
Sprinter van	$2,099	$1.03	$1,763 – $2,435

More lanes from Havre

Step deck lanes from Havre, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,150 mi	$8,024	$3.73	$6,740 – $9,307	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,297 mi	$3,898	$3.01	$3,274 – $4,521	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,371 mi	$4,015	$2.93	$3,373 – $4,658	3 d
Houston, TX	1,769 mi	$5,224	$2.95	$4,388 – $6,060	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,229 mi	$4,117	$3.35	$3,458 – $4,775	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,112 mi	$7,515	$3.56	$6,313 – $8,717	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,060	$2.97	$4,250 – $5,869	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,361 mi	$4,054	$2.98	$3,405 – $4,703	3 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 Havre, MT to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Havre, MT to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $6,845 all-in in October 2026, or $3.35 a mile over about 2,043 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,750 and $7,941.

How far is Havre, MT from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,043 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,060 of the $6,845 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,785 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Havre, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,461, which makes Havre, MT to Charlotte, NC 8% 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