Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Canton, SD dry van rate
$3,077dry van
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.58
- Distance
- 1,191 mi
- Typical range
- $2,739–$3,416
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Canton price history
- 3 months
- +13.6%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,982
- Fuel
- $1,095
- All-in estimate
- $3,077
Return trip
Canton → Charlotte$4,530This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.
Charlotte to Canton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,077 | $2.58 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,667 | $3.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,723 | $3.13 | |
| Step deck | $4,058 | $3.41 | |
| Power only | $2,715 | $2.28 | |
| Hotshot | $2,049 | $1.72 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,009 | $1.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,231 | $1.03 |
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More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,386 | $3.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,569 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,886 | $2.71 |
| Houston, TX | $2,811 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,234 | $2.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,038 | $3.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,248 | $2.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,448 | $2.23 |
More lanes into Canton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,904 | $2.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,824 | $3.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,304 | $4.21 |
| Houston, TX | $3,049 | $2.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,780 | $2.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,351 | $2.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,116 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,792 | $3.70 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Canton, SD?
A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Canton, SD is estimated at $3,077 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 1,191 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,739 and $3,416.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Canton, SD by truck?
About 1,191 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,095 of the $3,077 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,982 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Canton, SD to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,530, which makes Charlotte, NC to Canton, SD 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology