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Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Chadron, NE to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$6,729reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile
$4.40
Distance
1,530 mi
Typical range
$5,854–$7,604
Transit
3 days

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chadron to Charlotte price history

$5,000$6,000$7,000$8,000202220242026
3 months
+1.8%
1 year
+36.2%
5 years
+3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$5,161
Fuel
$1,568
All-in estimate
$6,729

Return trip

Charlotte → Chadron$4,312

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Chadron to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Chadron, NE to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$5,648$3.69
53' refrigerated$6,729$4.40
48' flatbed$6,802$4.45
Step deck$7,407$4.84
Power only$5,002$3.27
Hotshot$3,776$2.47
26' box truck$3,695$2.42
Sprinter van$2,259$1.48

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Chadron, NE

Charlotte, NC

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Chadron

53' refrigerated lanes from Chadron, NE
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,547$4.83
Los Angeles, CA$4,631$3.81
Chicago, IL$3,662$3.96
Houston, TX$4,657$3.97
Phoenix, AZ$4,197$4.41
Philadelphia, PA$7,903$4.62
San Antonio, TX$4,508$4.00
San Diego, CA$4,647$3.81

More lanes into Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes into Charlotte, NC
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$2,840$4.53
Los Angeles, CA$11,872$4.73
Chicago, IL$3,690$5.31
Houston, TX$4,083$3.74
Phoenix, AZ$5,813$2.77
Philadelphia, PA$2,266$4.22
San Antonio, TX$4,718$3.62
San Diego, CA$11,615$4.74

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chadron, NE to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from Chadron, NE to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $6,729 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 1,530 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,854 and $7,604.

How far is Chadron, NE from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,530 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,568 of the $6,729 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,161 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Chadron, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,312, which makes Chadron, NE to Charlotte, NC 56% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →