Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Derby, KS box truck rate

$1,838box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.68
Distance: 1,093 mi
Typical range: $1,562–$2,114
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Derby price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,079
Fuel: $759
All-in estimate: $1,838

Return trip

Derby → Charlotte$2,732

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Charlotte to Derby by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Derby, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,817	$2.58	$2,507 – $3,127
53' refrigerated	$3,358	$3.07	$2,921 – $3,794
48' flatbed	$3,415	$3.12	$2,937 – $3,893
Step deck	$3,723	$3.41	$3,128 – $4,319
Power only	$2,482	$2.27	$2,159 – $2,805
Hotshot	$1,873	$1.71	$1,555 – $2,191
26' box truck	$1,838	$1.68	$1,562 – $2,114
Sprinter van	$1,127	$1.03	$947 – $1,307

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More lanes from Charlotte

26' box truck lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,547	$2.47	$1,315 – $1,779	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$3,655	$1.46	$3,107 – $4,203	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,224	$1.76	$1,041 – $1,408	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,834	$1.68	$1,559 – $2,109	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,432	$1.63	$2,917 – $3,947	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,319	$2.46	$1,121 – $1,517	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,123	$1.63	$1,804 – $2,441	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$3,575	$1.46	$3,039 – $4,111	6 d

More lanes into Derby

26' box truck lanes into Derby, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,492 mi	$2,672	$1.79	$2,271 – $3,072	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,434	$2.41	$2,919 – $3,949	3 d
Chicago, IL	694 mi	$1,738	$2.50	$1,477 – $1,999	2 d
Houston, TX	646 mi	$1,287	$1.99	$1,094 – $1,480	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,035 mi	$1,511	$1.46	$1,284 – $1,738	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,416 mi	$2,268	$1.60	$1,928 – $2,609	3 d
San Antonio, TX	666 mi	$1,316	$1.98	$1,118 – $1,513	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$3,335	$2.42	$2,834 – $3,835	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Derby, KS?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Derby, KS is estimated at $1,838 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 1,093 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,562 and $2,114.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Derby, KS by truck?

About 1,093 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 $759 of the $1,838 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,079 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Derby, KS to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,732, which makes Charlotte, NC to Derby, KS 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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