Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Morristown, TN to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$1,657step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $9.11
Distance: 182 mi
Typical range: $1,392–$1,923
Transit: 1 day

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

Morristown to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,473
Fuel: $184
All-in estimate: $1,657

Return trip

Charlotte → Morristown$1,412

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Morristown to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Morristown, TN to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,177	$6.47	$1,047 – $1,306
53' refrigerated	$1,407	$7.73	$1,224 – $1,590
48' flatbed	$1,505	$8.27	$1,295 – $1,716
Step deck	$1,657	$9.11	$1,392 – $1,923
Power only	$990	$5.44	$862 – $1,119
Hotshot	$745	$4.09	$619 – $872
26' box truck	$749	$4.12	$637 – $862
Sprinter van	$471	$2.59	$395 – $546

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More lanes from Morristown

Step deck lanes from Morristown, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	699 mi	$3,854	$5.51	$3,237 – $4,470	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,336 mi	$7,582	$3.25	$6,369 – $8,796	5 d
Chicago, IL	537 mi	$2,369	$4.41	$1,990 – $2,748	2 d
Houston, TX	977 mi	$3,798	$3.89	$3,191 – $4,406	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,930 mi	$7,076	$3.67	$5,944 – $8,208	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	608 mi	$3,332	$5.48	$2,799 – $3,865	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,177 mi	$4,394	$3.73	$3,691 – $5,097	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$7,415	$3.26	$6,229 – $8,602	5 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 Morristown, TN to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Morristown, TN to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,657 all-in in October 2026, or $9.11 a mile over about 182 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,392 and $1,923.

How far is Morristown, TN from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 182 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 $184 of the $1,657 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,473 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Morristown, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,412, which makes Morristown, TN to Charlotte, NC 17% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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