Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lexington, SC to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$1,235step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $11.99
Distance: 103 mi
Typical range: $1,038–$1,433
Transit: 1 day

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

Lexington to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,131
Fuel: $104
All-in estimate: $1,235

Return trip

Charlotte → Lexington$1,264

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

Lexington to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington, SC to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$860	$8.35	$765 – $954
53' refrigerated	$1,029	$9.99	$895 – $1,163
48' flatbed	$1,119	$10.86	$962 – $1,275
Step deck	$1,235	$11.99	$1,038 – $1,433
Power only	$712	$6.92	$620 – $805
Hotshot	$536	$5.20	$445 – $627
26' box truck	$543	$5.27	$461 – $624
Sprinter van	$344	$3.34	$289 – $399

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More lanes from Lexington

Step deck lanes from Lexington, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	720 mi	$3,508	$4.87	$2,947 – $4,069	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,499 mi	$7,179	$2.87	$6,030 – $8,327	6 d
Chicago, IL	762 mi	$2,681	$3.52	$2,252 – $3,109	2 d
Houston, TX	1,038 mi	$3,549	$3.42	$2,981 – $4,116	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,084 mi	$6,745	$3.24	$5,666 – $7,824	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	630 mi	$3,043	$4.83	$2,556 – $3,530	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,254 mi	$4,122	$3.29	$3,462 – $4,781	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,434 mi	$7,012	$2.88	$5,890 – $8,134	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 Lexington, SC to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Lexington, SC to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,235 all-in in October 2026, or $11.99 a mile over about 103 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,038 and $1,433.

How far is Lexington, SC from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 103 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 $104 of the $1,235 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,131 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Lexington, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,264, which makes Lexington, SC to Charlotte, NC 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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