Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hobart, IN to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$3,841step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.84
Distance: 658 mi
Typical range: $3,226–$4,455
Transit: 2 days

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

Hobart to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,177
Fuel: $664
All-in estimate: $3,841

Return trip

Charlotte → Hobart$2,531

This direction runs 52% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Hobart to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Hobart, IN to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,863	$4.35	$2,548 – $3,178
53' refrigerated	$3,415	$5.19	$2,971 – $3,859
48' flatbed	$3,514	$5.34	$3,022 – $4,006
Step deck	$3,841	$5.84	$3,226 – $4,455
Power only	$2,497	$3.79	$2,172 – $2,821
Hotshot	$1,883	$2.86	$1,563 – $2,203
26' box truck	$1,858	$2.82	$1,579 – $2,136
Sprinter van	$1,145	$1.74	$962 – $1,328

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More lanes from Hobart

Step deck lanes from Hobart, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	822 mi	$5,043	$6.13	$4,236 – $5,850	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,085 mi	$7,992	$3.83	$6,714 – $9,271	5 d
Houston, TX	1,096 mi	$4,838	$4.41	$4,064 – $5,612	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,722 mi	$7,475	$4.34	$6,279 – $8,671	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	759 mi	$4,528	$5.97	$3,803 – $5,252	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,232 mi	$5,310	$4.31	$4,460 – $6,159	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,053 mi	$7,885	$3.84	$6,623 – $9,147	5 d
Dallas, TX	940 mi	$4,297	$4.57	$3,610 – $4,985	2 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 Hobart, IN to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Hobart, IN to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,841 all-in in October 2026, or $5.84 a mile over about 658 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,226 and $4,455.

How far is Hobart, IN from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 658 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 $664 of the $3,841 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,177 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Hobart, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,531, which makes Hobart, IN to Charlotte, NC 52% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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