Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Bridgeton, NJ reefer rate

$2,280reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 500 mi
Typical range: $1,983–$2,576
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Bridgeton price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,768
Fuel: $512
All-in estimate: $2,280

Return trip

Bridgeton → Charlotte$2,395

This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Charlotte to Bridgeton by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Bridgeton, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,910	$3.82	$1,700 – $2,121
53' refrigerated	$2,280	$4.56	$1,983 – $2,576
48' flatbed	$2,364	$4.73	$2,033 – $2,695
Step deck	$2,587	$5.17	$2,173 – $3,001
Power only	$1,655	$3.31	$1,440 – $1,870
Hotshot	$1,247	$2.49	$1,035 – $1,459
26' box truck	$1,235	$2.47	$1,050 – $1,420
Sprinter van	$764	$1.53	$642 – $886

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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 Bridgeton

53' refrigerated lanes into Bridgeton, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	129 mi	$1,301	$10.09	$1,132 – $1,471	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,829 mi	$13,894	$4.91	$12,087 – $15,700	6 d
Chicago, IL	795 mi	$4,275	$5.38	$3,720 – $4,831	2 d
Houston, TX	1,559 mi	$5,759	$3.69	$5,010 – $6,508	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,445 mi	$6,991	$2.86	$6,082 – $7,899	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,757 mi	$6,387	$3.63	$5,556 – $7,217	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,786 mi	$13,700	$4.92	$11,919 – $15,481	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,514 mi	$5,616	$3.71	$4,886 – $6,346	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Bridgeton, NJ?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Bridgeton, NJ is estimated at $2,280 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 500 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,983 and $2,576.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Bridgeton, NJ by truck?

About 500 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 $512 of the $2,280 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,768 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bridgeton, NJ to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,395, which makes Charlotte, NC to Bridgeton, NJ 5% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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