Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Carlsbad, NM sprinter rate
$1,846sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.15
- Distance
- 1,599 mi
- Typical range
- $1,550–$2,141
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Carlsbad price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,221
- Fuel
- $625
- All-in estimate
- $1,846
Return trip
Carlsbad → Charlotte$1,569This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.
Charlotte to Carlsbad by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,615 | $2.89 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,498 | $3.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,553 | $3.47 | |
| Step deck | $6,046 | $3.78 | |
| Power only | $4,090 | $2.56 | |
| Hotshot | $3,087 | $1.93 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,020 | $1.89 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,846 | $1.15 |
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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 | $954 | $1.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,227 | $0.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $754 | $1.09 |
| Houston, TX | $1,124 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,094 | $1.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $815 | $1.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,299 | $1.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,179 | $0.89 |
More lanes into Carlsbad
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,605 | $1.25 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,832 | $1.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,115 | $1.60 |
| Houston, TX | $954 | $1.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $685 | $1.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,232 | $1.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $756 | $1.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,699 | $1.92 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Carlsbad, NM?
A Sprinter van from Charlotte, NC to Carlsbad, NM is estimated at $1,846 all-in in October 2026, or $1.15 a mile over about 1,599 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,550 and $2,141.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Carlsbad, NM by truck?
About 1,599 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 $625 of the $1,846 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,221 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Carlsbad, NM to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,569, which makes Charlotte, NC to Carlsbad, NM 18% more expensive. 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 →