Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Evanston, IL dry van rate

$1,911dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.70
Distance: 708 mi
Typical range: $1,701–$2,122
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Evanston price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,260
Fuel: $651
All-in estimate: $1,911

Return trip

Evanston → Charlotte$3,136

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Charlotte to Evanston by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Evanston, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,911	$2.70	$1,701 – $2,122
53' refrigerated	$2,280	$3.22	$1,983 – $2,576
48' flatbed	$2,342	$3.31	$2,014 – $2,669
Step deck	$2,558	$3.61	$2,149 – $2,967
Power only	$1,670	$2.36	$1,453 – $1,887
Hotshot	$1,259	$1.78	$1,045 – $1,473
26' box truck	$1,241	$1.75	$1,055 – $1,427
Sprinter van	$765	$1.08	$642 – $887

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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 Evanston

53' dry van lanes into Evanston, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	848 mi	$2,449	$2.89	$2,180 – $2,719	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,065 mi	$6,886	$3.33	$6,128 – $7,643	4 d
Houston, TX	1,120 mi	$2,875	$2.57	$2,558 – $3,191	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,709 mi	$3,350	$1.96	$2,981 – $3,718	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	789 mi	$2,059	$2.61	$1,832 – $2,285	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,249 mi	$3,144	$2.52	$2,798 – $3,490	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,037 mi	$6,803	$3.34	$6,054 – $7,551	4 d
Dallas, TX	955 mi	$2,530	$2.65	$2,251 – $2,808	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Evanston, IL?

A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Evanston, IL is estimated at $1,911 all-in in October 2026, or $2.70 a mile over about 708 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,701 and $2,122.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Evanston, IL by truck?

About 708 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $651 of the $1,911 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,260 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Evanston, IL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,136, which makes Charlotte, NC to Evanston, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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