Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mount Vernon, WA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$12,689step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.70
Distance: 2,700 mi
Typical range: $10,659–$14,720
Transit: 6 days

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

Mount Vernon to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,966
Fuel: $2,723
All-in estimate: $12,689

Return trip

Charlotte → Mount Vernon$7,727

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Mount Vernon to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Mount Vernon, WA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,768	$3.62	$8,694 – $10,843
53' refrigerated	$11,633	$4.31	$10,121 – $13,145
48' flatbed	$11,670	$4.32	$10,036 – $13,304
Step deck	$12,689	$4.70	$10,659 – $14,720
Power only	$8,707	$3.22	$7,575 – $9,839
Hotshot	$6,575	$2.44	$5,457 – $7,693
26' box truck	$6,413	$2.38	$5,451 – $7,375
Sprinter van	$3,907	$1.45	$3,282 – $4,533

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More lanes from Mount Vernon

Step deck lanes from Mount Vernon, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,832 mi	$14,850	$5.24	$12,474 – $17,226	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,198 mi	$5,292	$4.42	$4,446 – $6,139	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$8,155	$3.99	$6,850 – $9,460	5 d
Houston, TX	2,261 mi	$9,361	$4.14	$7,863 – $10,859	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,361 mi	$6,474	$4.76	$5,438 – $7,510	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,794 mi	$13,956	$4.99	$11,723 – $16,189	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,142 mi	$8,926	$4.17	$7,498 – $10,354	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,311 mi	$5,692	$4.34	$4,781 – $6,603	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 Mount Vernon, WA to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Mount Vernon, WA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $12,689 all-in in October 2026, or $4.70 a mile over about 2,700 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,659 and $14,720.

How far is Mount Vernon, WA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,700 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,723 of the $12,689 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,966 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Mount Vernon, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,727, which makes Mount Vernon, WA to Charlotte, NC 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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