Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$3,668hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.72
Distance: 2,137 mi
Typical range: $3,044–$4,291
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Butte-Silver Bow to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,332
Fuel: $1,336
All-in estimate: $3,668

Return trip

Charlotte → Butte-Silver Bow$3,997

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Butte-Silver Bow to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,462	$2.56	$4,862 – $6,063
53' refrigerated	$6,506	$3.04	$5,660 – $7,352
48' flatbed	$6,545	$3.06	$5,628 – $7,461
Step deck	$7,120	$3.33	$5,981 – $8,259
Power only	$4,858	$2.27	$4,226 – $5,489
Hotshot	$3,668	$1.72	$3,044 – $4,291
26' box truck	$3,582	$1.68	$3,045 – $4,119
Sprinter van	$2,185	$1.02	$1,835 – $2,535

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More lanes from Butte-Silver Bow

Hotshot lanes from Butte-Silver Bow, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,314 mi	$4,419	$1.91	$3,668 – $5,171	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,032 mi	$1,631	$1.58	$1,354 – $1,908	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,498 mi	$2,201	$1.47	$1,827 – $2,575	3 d
Houston, TX	1,713 mi	$2,601	$1.52	$2,159 – $3,043	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,005 mi	$1,761	$1.75	$1,461 – $2,060	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,268 mi	$4,128	$1.82	$3,426 – $4,830	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,615 mi	$2,469	$1.53	$2,050 – $2,889	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,103 mi	$1,723	$1.56	$1,430 – $2,016	3 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Hotshot lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,564	$2.49	$1,298 – $1,830	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,705	$2.67	$5,565 – $7,845	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,037	$2.93	$1,691 – $2,384	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,278	$2.08	$1,890 – $2,665	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,277	$1.56	$2,720 – $3,834	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,242	$2.31	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,640	$2.03	$2,192 – $3,089	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,558	$2.68	$5,443 – $7,673	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,668 all-in in October 2026, or $1.72 a mile over about 2,137 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,044 and $4,291.

How far is Butte-Silver Bow, MT from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,137 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,336 of the $3,668 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,332 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Butte-Silver Bow, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,997, which makes Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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