Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mount Pleasant, SC to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$1,551step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.53
Distance: 206 mi
Typical range: $1,303–$1,800
Transit: 1 day

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

Mount Pleasant to Charlotte price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,343
Fuel: $208
All-in estimate: $1,551

Return trip

Charlotte → Mount Pleasant$1,588

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

Mount Pleasant to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Mount Pleasant, SC to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,107	$5.37	$985 – $1,229
53' refrigerated	$1,323	$6.42	$1,151 – $1,495
48' flatbed	$1,410	$6.85	$1,213 – $1,608
Step deck	$1,551	$7.53	$1,303 – $1,800
Power only	$935	$4.54	$813 – $1,056
Hotshot	$704	$3.42	$584 – $823
26' box truck	$706	$3.43	$600 – $812
Sprinter van	$443	$2.15	$372 – $514

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More lanes from Mount Pleasant

Step deck lanes from Mount Pleasant, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	748 mi	$3,604	$4.82	$3,028 – $4,181	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,610 mi	$7,463	$2.86	$6,269 – $8,657	6 d
Chicago, IL	893 mi	$3,011	$3.37	$2,530 – $3,493	2 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$3,734	$3.37	$3,137 – $4,332	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,191 mi	$7,048	$3.22	$5,920 – $8,175	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	664 mi	$3,154	$4.75	$2,649 – $3,659	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,329 mi	$4,321	$3.25	$3,629 – $5,012	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,540 mi	$7,284	$2.87	$6,118 – $8,449	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 Mount Pleasant, SC to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Mount Pleasant, SC to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,551 all-in in October 2026, or $7.53 a mile over about 206 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,303 and $1,800.

How far is Mount Pleasant, SC from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 206 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 $208 of the $1,551 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,343 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Mount Pleasant, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,588, which makes Mount Pleasant, SC to Charlotte, NC 2% 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