Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Augusta-Richmond County, GA hotshot rate

$642hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.73
Distance: 172 mi
Typical range: $533–$751
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Augusta-Richmond County price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $534
Fuel: $108
All-in estimate: $642

Return trip

Augusta-Richmond County → Charlotte$662

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Charlotte to Augusta-Richmond County by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Augusta-Richmond County, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,016	$5.90	$904 – $1,127
53' refrigerated	$1,215	$7.06	$1,057 – $1,372
48' flatbed	$1,301	$7.57	$1,119 – $1,484
Step deck	$1,433	$8.33	$1,204 – $1,663
Power only	$853	$4.96	$742 – $964
Hotshot	$642	$3.73	$533 – $751
26' box truck	$646	$3.76	$549 – $743
Sprinter van	$406	$2.36	$341 – $471

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More lanes from Charlotte

Hotshot lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,567	$2.50	$1,301 – $1,833	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$3,746	$1.49	$3,109 – $4,382	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,242	$1.79	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,869	$1.71	$1,551 – $2,186	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,514	$1.67	$2,916 – $4,111	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,333	$2.48	$1,107 – $1,560	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,166	$1.66	$1,798 – $2,535	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$3,663	$1.50	$3,041 – $4,286	5 d

More lanes into Augusta-Richmond County

Hotshot lanes into Augusta-Richmond County, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	796 mi	$1,846	$2.32	$1,532 – $2,160	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,452 mi	$6,470	$2.64	$5,370 – $7,570	5 d
Chicago, IL	780 mi	$2,192	$2.81	$1,820 – $2,565	2 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,033	$2.10	$1,687 – $2,378	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,034 mi	$3,138	$1.54	$2,604 – $3,671	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	706 mi	$1,495	$2.12	$1,241 – $1,749	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,187 mi	$2,404	$2.03	$1,995 – $2,812	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,384 mi	$6,306	$2.65	$5,234 – $7,378	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Augusta-Richmond County, GA?

A Hotshot from Charlotte, NC to Augusta-Richmond County, GA is estimated at $642 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 172 mi. Quotes typically land between $533 and $751.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Augusta-Richmond County, GA by truck?

About 172 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 $108 of the $642 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $534 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Augusta-Richmond County, GA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $662, which makes Charlotte, NC to Augusta-Richmond County, GA 3% cheaper. 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 →