Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Commerce City, CO freight rate

$5,197dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 1,590 mi
Typical range: $4,625–$5,768
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Commerce City price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,735
Fuel: $1,462
All-in estimate: $5,197

Return trip

Commerce City → Charlotte$3,617

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

Charlotte to Commerce City by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Commerce City, 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' dry van lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,386	$3.80	$2,123 – $2,648	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$5,569	$2.22	$4,956 – $6,181	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,886	$2.71	$1,678 – $2,093	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,811	$2.57	$2,502 – $3,120	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,234	$2.49	$4,658 – $5,810	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,038	$3.80	$1,814 – $2,262	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,248	$2.49	$2,891 – $3,606	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$5,448	$2.23	$4,849 – $6,047	5 d

More lanes into Commerce City

53' dry van lanes into Commerce City, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,911 mi	$6,825	$3.57	$6,074 – $7,576	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,006 mi	$5,313	$5.28	$4,728 – $5,897	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,065 mi	$5,018	$4.71	$4,466 – $5,570	3 d
Houston, TX	1,035 mi	$3,828	$3.70	$3,407 – $4,249	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	701 mi	$2,315	$3.30	$2,060 – $2,569	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,845 mi	$5,876	$3.18	$5,230 – $6,522	4 d
San Antonio, TX	947 mi	$3,567	$3.77	$3,174 – $3,959	2 d
San Diego, CA	993 mi	$5,258	$5.29	$4,679 – $5,836	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Commerce City, CO?

A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Commerce City, CO is estimated at $5,197 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,590 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,625 and $5,768.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Commerce City, CO by truck?

About 1,590 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,462 of the $5,197 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,735 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Commerce City, CO to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,617, which makes Charlotte, NC to Commerce City, CO 44% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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