Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Cambridge, MD to Charlotte, NC power only rate

$1,497power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 413 mi
Typical range: $1,302–$1,691
Transit: 1 day

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cambridge to Charlotte price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,117
Fuel: $380
All-in estimate: $1,497

Return trip

Charlotte → Cambridge$1,513

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Cambridge to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Cambridge, MD to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,737	$4.21	$1,546 – $1,928
53' refrigerated	$2,073	$5.02	$1,804 – $2,343
48' flatbed	$2,162	$5.24	$1,860 – $2,465
Step deck	$2,369	$5.74	$1,990 – $2,748
Power only	$1,497	$3.62	$1,302 – $1,691
Hotshot	$1,128	$2.73	$936 – $1,320
26' box truck	$1,120	$2.71	$952 – $1,288
Sprinter van	$695	$1.68	$584 – $806

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More lanes from Cambridge

Power only lanes from Cambridge, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	218 mi	$1,167	$5.35	$1,015 – $1,318	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,782 mi	$5,879	$2.11	$5,115 – $6,644	6 d
Chicago, IL	770 mi	$1,918	$2.49	$1,669 – $2,167	2 d
Houston, TX	1,482 mi	$3,454	$2.33	$3,005 – $3,903	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,392 mi	$5,645	$2.36	$4,912 – $6,379	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	133 mi	$898	$6.75	$781 – $1,015	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,682 mi	$3,858	$2.29	$3,357 – $4,360	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,736 mi	$5,789	$2.12	$5,037 – $6,542	6 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Power only lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,074	$3.31	$1,804 – $2,344	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$8,880	$3.54	$7,725 – $10,034	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,701	$3.89	$2,350 – $3,053	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,018	$2.76	$2,626 – $3,411	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,340	$2.07	$3,776 – $4,904	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,648	$3.07	$1,433 – $1,862	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,499	$2.69	$3,044 – $3,953	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$8,685	$3.55	$7,556 – $9,814	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cambridge, MD to Charlotte, NC?

A Power only from Cambridge, MD to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,497 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 413 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,302 and $1,691.

How far is Cambridge, MD from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 413 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 $380 of the $1,497 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,117 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Cambridge, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,513, which makes Cambridge, MD to Charlotte, NC 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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