Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Brawley, CA power only rate
$4,652power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.99
- Distance
- 2,338 mi
- Typical range
- $4,047–$5,257
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Brawley price history
- 3 months
- +14.4%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,502
- Fuel
- $2,150
- All-in estimate
- $4,652
Return trip
Brawley → Charlotte$8,328This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Charlotte to Brawley by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,226 | $2.24 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,224 | $2.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,254 | $2.68 | |
| Step deck | $6,803 | $2.91 | |
| Power only | $4,652 | $1.99 | |
| Hotshot | $3,513 | $1.50 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,429 | $1.47 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,090 | $0.89 |
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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 Brawley
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,059 | $2.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,196 | $5.59 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,285 | $2.74 |
| Houston, TX | $3,152 | $2.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $726 | $3.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,247 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,761 | $2.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $917 | $8.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Brawley, CA?
A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Brawley, CA is estimated at $4,652 all-in in October 2026, or $1.99 a mile over about 2,338 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,047 and $5,257.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Brawley, CA by truck?
About 2,338 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 $2,150 of the $4,652 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,502 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Brawley, CA to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,328, which makes Charlotte, NC to Brawley, 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 →