Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Toledo, OH to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$3,379step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.09
Distance: 555 mi
Typical range: $2,838–$3,919
Transit: 2 days

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

Toledo to Charlotte price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,819
Fuel: $560
All-in estimate: $3,379

Return trip

Charlotte → Toledo$2,308

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Toledo to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Toledo, OH to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,504	$4.51	$2,229 – $2,779
53' refrigerated	$2,988	$5.38	$2,599 – $3,376
48' flatbed	$3,089	$5.57	$2,656 – $3,521
Step deck	$3,379	$6.09	$2,838 – $3,919
Power only	$2,175	$3.92	$1,892 – $2,457
Hotshot	$1,640	$2.95	$1,361 – $1,918
26' box truck	$1,621	$2.92	$1,378 – $1,864
Sprinter van	$1,002	$1.80	$841 – $1,162

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More lanes from Toledo

Step deck lanes from Toledo, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$3,973	$6.66	$3,338 – $4,609	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$8,622	$3.73	$7,242 – $10,001	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$1,787	$7.15	$1,501 – $2,073	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$5,268	$4.24	$4,425 – $6,111	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$8,181	$4.21	$6,872 – $9,490	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$3,531	$6.56	$2,966 – $4,096	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$5,808	$4.15	$4,879 – $6,737	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$8,516	$3.74	$7,154 – $9,879	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 Toledo, OH to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Toledo, OH to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,379 all-in in October 2026, or $6.09 a mile over about 555 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,838 and $3,919.

How far is Toledo, OH from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 555 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 $560 of the $3,379 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,819 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Toledo, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,308, which makes Toledo, OH to Charlotte, NC 46% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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