Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

York, PA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$2,356step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.02
Distance: 469 mi
Typical range: $1,979–$2,733
Transit: 1 day

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

York to Charlotte price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,883
Fuel: $473
All-in estimate: $2,356

Return trip

Charlotte → York$2,529

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

York to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from York, PA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,736	$3.70	$1,545 – $1,927
53' refrigerated	$2,072	$4.42	$1,802 – $2,341
48' flatbed	$2,152	$4.59	$1,851 – $2,454
Step deck	$2,356	$5.02	$1,979 – $2,733
Power only	$1,501	$3.20	$1,306 – $1,696
Hotshot	$1,131	$2.41	$939 – $1,324
26' box truck	$1,121	$2.39	$953 – $1,289
Sprinter van	$694	$1.48	$583 – $805

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More lanes from York

Step deck lanes from York, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	183 mi	$1,658	$9.06	$1,393 – $1,923	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,732 mi	$7,768	$2.84	$6,525 – $9,011	6 d
Chicago, IL	692 mi	$2,501	$3.61	$2,101 – $2,901	2 d
Houston, TX	1,494 mi	$4,753	$3.18	$3,993 – $5,514	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,351 mi	$7,492	$3.19	$6,294 – $8,691	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	100 mi	$1,306	$13.06	$1,097 – $1,515	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,686 mi	$5,262	$3.12	$4,420 – $6,104	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,691 mi	$7,663	$2.85	$6,437 – $8,889	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 York, PA to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from York, PA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,356 all-in in October 2026, or $5.02 a mile over about 469 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,979 and $2,733.

How far is York, PA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 469 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 $473 of the $2,356 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,883 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to York, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,529, which makes York, PA to Charlotte, NC 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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