Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Baldwin Park, CA hotshot rate

$3,704hotshot

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.49
Distance: 2,478 mi
Typical range: $3,075–$4,334
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Baldwin Park price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,155
Fuel: $1,549
All-in estimate: $3,704

Return trip

Baldwin Park → Charlotte$6,631

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Charlotte to Baldwin Park by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Baldwin Park, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,508	$2.22	$4,902 – $6,114
53' refrigerated	$6,560	$2.65	$5,707 – $7,413
48' flatbed	$6,587	$2.66	$5,665 – $7,509
Step deck	$7,164	$2.89	$6,018 – $8,310
Power only	$4,906	$1.98	$4,268 – $5,544
Hotshot	$3,704	$1.49	$3,075 – $4,334
26' box truck	$3,615	$1.46	$3,073 – $4,157
Sprinter van	$2,203	$0.89	$1,851 – $2,556

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 Baldwin Park

Hotshot lanes into Baldwin Park, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,872 mi	$4,748	$1.65	$3,941 – $5,555	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,035 mi	$4,180	$2.05	$3,470 – $4,891	4 d
Houston, TX	1,598 mi	$2,632	$1.65	$2,184 – $3,079	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	400 mi	$736	$1.84	$611 – $862	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,802 mi	$4,121	$1.47	$3,421 – $4,822	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,397 mi	$2,342	$1.68	$1,944 – $2,740	3 d
San Diego, CA	118 mi	$704	$5.96	$584 – $823	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,444 mi	$2,410	$1.67	$2,000 – $2,819	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Baldwin Park, CA?

A Hotshot from Charlotte, NC to Baldwin Park, CA is estimated at $3,704 all-in in October 2026, or $1.49 a mile over about 2,478 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,075 and $4,334.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Baldwin Park, CA by truck?

About 2,478 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,549 of the $3,704 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,155 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baldwin Park, CA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,631, which makes Charlotte, NC to Baldwin Park, CA 44% 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 →