Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Pearl, MS to Charlotte, NC step deck rate
$3,351step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.99
- Distance
- 672 mi
- Typical range
- $2,815–$3,888
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Pearl to Charlotte price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,673
- Fuel
- $678
- All-in estimate
- $3,351
Return trip
Charlotte → Pearl$2,963This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Pearl to Charlotte by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,500 | $3.72 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,982 | $4.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,067 | $4.56 | |
| Step deck | $3,351 | $4.99 | |
| Power only | $2,181 | $3.25 | |
| Hotshot | $1,645 | $2.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,622 | $2.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,000 | $1.49 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Pearl
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,023 | $4.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,432 | $3.33 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,106 | $3.91 |
| Houston, TX | $2,151 | $5.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,741 | $3.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,395 | $4.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,780 | $4.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,208 | $3.35 |
More lanes into Charlotte
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,199 | $5.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,963 | $5.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,143 | $5.96 |
| Houston, TX | $4,528 | $4.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,364 | $3.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,565 | $4.78 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,211 | $4.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,686 | $5.18 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pearl, MS to Charlotte, NC?
A Step deck from Pearl, MS to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,351 all-in in October 2026, or $4.99 a mile over about 672 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,815 and $3,888.
How far is Pearl, MS from Charlotte, NC by truck?
About 672 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 $678 of the $3,351 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,673 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Pearl, MS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,963, which makes Pearl, MS to Charlotte, NC 13% more expensive. 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