Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Allen Park, MI reefer rate

$2,117reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.56
Distance: 594 mi
Typical range: $1,842–$2,392
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Allen Park price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,508
Fuel: $609
All-in estimate: $2,117

Return trip

Allen Park → Charlotte$3,198

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Charlotte to Allen Park by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Allen Park, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,775	$2.99	$1,579 – $1,970
53' refrigerated	$2,117	$3.56	$1,842 – $2,392
48' flatbed	$2,185	$3.68	$1,879 – $2,491
Step deck	$2,389	$4.02	$2,007 – $2,771
Power only	$1,544	$2.60	$1,343 – $1,744
Hotshot	$1,164	$1.96	$966 – $1,362
26' box truck	$1,150	$1.94	$977 – $1,322
Sprinter van	$710	$1.20	$596 – $823

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More lanes from Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,846	$4.54	$2,476 – $3,216	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,632	$2.64	$5,770 – $7,494	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,249	$3.24	$1,957 – $2,541	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,350	$3.06	$2,915 – $3,786	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,234	$2.97	$5,424 – $7,045	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,432	$4.53	$2,116 – $2,748	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,871	$2.97	$3,368 – $4,374	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,488	$2.65	$5,645 – $7,331	5 d

More lanes into Allen Park

53' refrigerated lanes into Allen Park, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	581 mi	$2,332	$4.01	$2,029 – $2,635	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,336 mi	$9,644	$4.13	$8,390 – $10,898	5 d
Chicago, IL	273 mi	$1,780	$6.52	$1,549 – $2,012	1 d
Houston, TX	1,293 mi	$4,061	$3.14	$3,533 – $4,589	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,976 mi	$4,773	$2.42	$4,152 – $5,393	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	529 mi	$1,943	$3.67	$1,690 – $2,195	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,449 mi	$4,469	$3.08	$3,888 – $5,050	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,307 mi	$9,536	$4.13	$8,297 – $10,776	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Allen Park, MI?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Allen Park, MI is estimated at $2,117 all-in in October 2026, or $3.56 a mile over about 594 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,842 and $2,392.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Allen Park, MI by truck?

About 594 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $609 of the $2,117 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,508 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Allen Park, MI to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,198, which makes Charlotte, NC to Allen Park, MI 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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