Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Castle Rock, CO reefer rate

$6,191reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.89
Distance: 1,590 mi
Typical range: $5,386–$6,996
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Castle Rock price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,561
Fuel: $1,630
All-in estimate: $6,191

Return trip

Castle Rock → Charlotte$4,309

This direction runs 44% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Charlotte to Castle Rock by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Castle Rock, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,197	$3.27	$4,625 – $5,768
53' refrigerated	$6,191	$3.89	$5,386 – $6,996
48' flatbed	$6,254	$3.93	$5,379 – $7,130
Step deck	$6,810	$4.28	$5,720 – $7,899
Power only	$4,605	$2.90	$4,006 – $5,204
Hotshot	$3,476	$2.19	$2,885 – $4,067
26' box truck	$3,401	$2.14	$2,891 – $3,911
Sprinter van	$2,079	$1.31	$1,746 – $2,411

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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 Castle Rock

53' refrigerated lanes into Castle Rock, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,923 mi	$8,175	$4.25	$7,112 – $9,237	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	987 mi	$6,237	$6.32	$5,427 – $7,048	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,080 mi	$6,049	$5.60	$5,263 – $6,836	2 d
Houston, TX	1,006 mi	$4,460	$4.43	$3,880 – $5,040	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	670 mi	$2,671	$3.99	$2,324 – $3,019	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,857 mi	$7,039	$3.79	$6,124 – $7,955	4 d
San Antonio, TX	913 mi	$4,132	$4.53	$3,595 – $4,669	2 d
San Diego, CA	969 mi	$6,147	$6.34	$5,348 – $6,946	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Castle Rock, CO?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Castle Rock, CO is estimated at $6,191 all-in in October 2026, or $3.89 a mile over about 1,590 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,386 and $6,996.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Castle Rock, CO by truck?

About 1,590 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 $1,630 of the $6,191 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,561 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Castle Rock, CO to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,309, which makes Charlotte, NC to Castle Rock, CO 44% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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