Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Fremont, CA hotshot rate
$3,987hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.49
- Distance
- 2,684 mi
- Typical range
- $3,309–$4,664
- Transit
- 6 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Fremont price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +19.2%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,309
- Fuel
- $1,678
- All-in estimate
- $3,987
Return trip
Fremont → Charlotte$7,137This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Charlotte to Fremont by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,923 | $2.21 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,054 | $2.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,077 | $2.64 | |
| Step deck | $7,695 | $2.87 | |
| Power only | $5,280 | $1.97 | |
| Hotshot | $3,987 | $1.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,889 | $1.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,369 | $0.88 |
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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 | $1,567 | $2.50 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,746 | $1.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,242 | $1.79 |
| Houston, TX | $1,869 | $1.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,514 | $1.67 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,333 | $2.48 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,166 | $1.66 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,663 | $1.50 |
More lanes into Fremont
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,961 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,214 | $3.31 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,419 | $2.04 |
| Houston, TX | $3,069 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,122 | $1.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,321 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,802 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,482 | $2.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Fremont, CA?
A Hotshot from Charlotte, NC to Fremont, CA is estimated at $3,987 all-in in October 2026, or $1.49 a mile over about 2,684 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,309 and $4,664.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Fremont, CA by truck?
About 2,684 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,678 of the $3,987 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,309 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, CA to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,137, which makes Charlotte, NC to Fremont, CA 44% cheaper. 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 →