Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Dickson, TN box truck rate

$1,027box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 439 mi
Typical range: $873–$1,181
Transit: 1 day

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

Charlotte to Dickson price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $722
Fuel: $305
All-in estimate: $1,027

Return trip

Dickson → Charlotte$1,206

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Charlotte to Dickson by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Dickson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,592	$3.63	$1,417 – $1,767
53' refrigerated	$1,900	$4.33	$1,653 – $2,147
48' flatbed	$1,978	$4.51	$1,701 – $2,255
Step deck	$2,166	$4.93	$1,820 – $2,513
Power only	$1,374	$3.13	$1,195 – $1,553
Hotshot	$1,036	$2.36	$860 – $1,212
26' box truck	$1,027	$2.34	$873 – $1,181
Sprinter van	$637	$1.45	$535 – $739

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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 Dickson

26' box truck lanes into Dickson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	936 mi	$1,990	$2.13	$1,692 – $2,289	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,070 mi	$5,227	$2.53	$4,443 – $6,011	5 d
Chicago, IL	471 mi	$1,452	$3.08	$1,234 – $1,669	1 d
Houston, TX	750 mi	$1,578	$2.10	$1,341 – $1,814	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,663 mi	$2,475	$1.49	$2,103 – $2,846	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	848 mi	$1,635	$1.93	$1,390 – $1,881	2 d
San Antonio, TX	934 mi	$1,871	$2.00	$1,590 – $2,152	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,011 mi	$5,094	$2.53	$4,330 – $5,858	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Dickson, TN?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Dickson, TN is estimated at $1,027 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 439 mi. Quotes typically land between $873 and $1,181.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Dickson, TN by truck?

About 439 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 $305 of the $1,027 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $722 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dickson, TN to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,206, which makes Charlotte, NC to Dickson, TN 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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