Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Charleston, SC sprinter rate

$450sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.22
Distance: 203 mi
Typical range: $378–$522
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Charleston price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $371
Fuel: $79
All-in estimate: $450

Return trip

Charleston → Charlotte$440

This direction runs 2% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Charlotte to Charleston by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Charleston, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,125	$5.54	$1,002 – $1,249
53' refrigerated	$1,345	$6.63	$1,170 – $1,520
48' flatbed	$1,434	$7.07	$1,234 – $1,635
Step deck	$1,578	$7.78	$1,326 – $1,831
Power only	$950	$4.68	$827 – $1,074
Hotshot	$715	$3.52	$594 – $837
26' box truck	$718	$3.54	$610 – $825
Sprinter van	$450	$2.22	$378 – $522

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More lanes from Charlotte

Sprinter van lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$954	$1.52	$802 – $1,107	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$2,227	$0.89	$1,871 – $2,584	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$754	$1.09	$634 – $875	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,124	$1.03	$944 – $1,304	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$2,094	$1.00	$1,759 – $2,429	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$815	$1.52	$685 – $946	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$1,299	$1.00	$1,091 – $1,507	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$2,179	$0.89	$1,830 – $2,528	4 d

More lanes into Charleston

Sprinter van lanes into Charleston, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	750 mi	$1,105	$1.47	$928 – $1,281	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,602 mi	$4,197	$1.61	$3,525 – $4,868	5 d
Chicago, IL	888 mi	$1,515	$1.71	$1,273 – $1,758	2 d
Houston, TX	1,101 mi	$1,403	$1.27	$1,179 – $1,628	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,183 mi	$2,058	$0.94	$1,729 – $2,387	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	666 mi	$899	$1.35	$755 – $1,043	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,321 mi	$1,631	$1.23	$1,370 – $1,892	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,533 mi	$4,095	$1.62	$3,440 – $4,751	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Charleston, SC?

A Sprinter van from Charlotte, NC to Charleston, SC is estimated at $450 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 203 mi. Quotes typically land between $378 and $522.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Charleston, SC by truck?

About 203 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 $79 of the $450 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $371 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $440, which makes Charlotte, NC to Charleston, SC 2% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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