Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Aiken, SC power only rate
$831power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.58
- Distance
- 149 mi
- Typical range
- $723–$939
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Aiken price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $694
- Fuel
- $137
- All-in estimate
- $831
Return trip
Aiken → Charlotte$812This direction runs 2% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.
Charlotte to Aiken by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $993 | $6.66 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,188 | $7.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,278 | $8.58 | |
| Step deck | $1,409 | $9.45 | |
| Power only | $831 | $5.58 | |
| Hotshot | $625 | $4.19 | |
| 26' box truck | $630 | $4.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $397 | $2.67 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,078 | $3.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,960 | $1.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,646 | $2.37 |
| Houston, TX | $2,476 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,654 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,769 | $3.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,870 | $2.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,852 | $1.98 |
More lanes into Aiken
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,464 | $3.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,923 | $3.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,997 | $3.85 |
| Houston, TX | $2,844 | $2.86 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,335 | $2.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,993 | $2.93 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,349 | $2.76 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,698 | $3.62 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Aiken, SC?
A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Aiken, SC is estimated at $831 all-in in October 2026, or $5.58 a mile over about 149 mi. Quotes typically land between $723 and $939.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Aiken, SC by truck?
About 149 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 $137 of the $831 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $694 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Aiken, SC to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $812, which makes Charlotte, NC to Aiken, SC 2% 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 →