Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Bath, ME dry van rate

$3,781dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.82
Distance: 989 mi
Typical range: $3,365–$4,197
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Bath price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,872
Fuel: $909
All-in estimate: $3,781

Return trip

Bath → Charlotte$3,086

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

Charlotte to Bath by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Bath, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,781	$3.82	$3,365 – $4,197
53' refrigerated	$4,507	$4.56	$3,921 – $5,093
48' flatbed	$4,593	$4.64	$3,950 – $5,236
Step deck	$5,010	$5.07	$4,208 – $5,812
Power only	$3,325	$3.36	$2,893 – $3,757
Hotshot	$2,509	$2.54	$2,082 – $2,935
26' box truck	$2,464	$2.49	$2,095 – $2,834
Sprinter van	$1,512	$1.53	$1,270 – $1,754

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More lanes from Charlotte

53' dry van lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,386	$3.80	$2,123 – $2,648	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$5,569	$2.22	$4,956 – $6,181	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,886	$2.71	$1,678 – $2,093	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,811	$2.57	$2,502 – $3,120	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,234	$2.49	$4,658 – $5,810	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,038	$3.80	$1,814 – $2,262	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,248	$2.49	$2,891 – $3,606	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$5,448	$2.23	$4,849 – $6,047	5 d

More lanes into Bath

53' dry van lanes into Bath, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	363 mi	$2,102	$5.79	$1,871 – $2,333	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,135 mi	$15,407	$4.91	$13,712 – $17,101	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,077 mi	$5,464	$5.07	$4,863 – $6,065	3 d
Houston, TX	2,013 mi	$7,260	$3.61	$6,461 – $8,058	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,782 mi	$7,932	$2.85	$7,059 – $8,804	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	453 mi	$2,138	$4.72	$1,903 – $2,373	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,198 mi	$7,852	$3.57	$6,988 – $8,716	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,109 mi	$15,288	$4.92	$13,607 – $16,970	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Bath, ME?

A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Bath, ME is estimated at $3,781 all-in in October 2026, or $3.82 a mile over about 989 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,365 and $4,197.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Bath, ME by truck?

About 989 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 $909 of the $3,781 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,872 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bath, ME to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,086, which makes Charlotte, NC to Bath, ME 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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