Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Fountain, CO box truck rate
$3,373box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.14
- Distance
- 1,575 mi
- Typical range
- $2,867–$3,879
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Fountain price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,279
- Fuel
- $1,094
- All-in estimate
- $3,373
Return trip
Fountain → Charlotte$2,348This direction runs 44% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.
Charlotte to Fountain by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,154 | $3.27 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,141 | $3.90 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,204 | $3.94 | |
| Step deck | $6,756 | $4.29 | |
| Power only | $4,567 | $2.90 | |
| Hotshot | $3,447 | $2.19 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,373 | $2.14 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,062 | $1.31 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,547 | $2.47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,655 | $1.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,224 | $1.76 |
| Houston, TX | $1,834 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,432 | $1.63 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,319 | $2.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,123 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,575 | $1.46 |
More lanes into Fountain
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,503 | $2.34 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,383 | $3.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,326 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $2,345 | $2.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,409 | $2.19 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,872 | $2.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,151 | $2.50 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,313 | $3.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Fountain, CO?
A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Fountain, CO is estimated at $3,373 all-in in October 2026, or $2.14 a mile over about 1,575 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,867 and $3,879.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Fountain, CO by truck?
About 1,575 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 $1,094 of the $3,373 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,279 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fountain, CO to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,348, which makes Charlotte, NC to Fountain, CO 44% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →