Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Frostburg, MD reefer rate

$2,002reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.23
Distance: 383 mi
Typical range: $1,742–$2,263
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Frostburg price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,609
Fuel: $393
All-in estimate: $2,002

Return trip

Frostburg → Charlotte$1,981

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Charlotte to Frostburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Frostburg, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,677	$4.38	$1,493 – $1,862
53' refrigerated	$2,002	$5.23	$1,742 – $2,263
48' flatbed	$2,093	$5.46	$1,800 – $2,386
Step deck	$2,294	$5.99	$1,927 – $2,661
Power only	$1,442	$3.77	$1,255 – $1,630
Hotshot	$1,087	$2.84	$902 – $1,272
26' box truck	$1,080	$2.82	$918 – $1,242
Sprinter van	$671	$1.75	$564 – $778

More lanes from Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,846	$4.54	$2,476 – $3,216	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,632	$2.64	$5,770 – $7,494	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,249	$3.24	$1,957 – $2,541	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,350	$3.06	$2,915 – $3,786	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,234	$2.97	$5,424 – $7,045	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,432	$4.53	$2,116 – $2,748	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,871	$2.97	$3,368 – $4,374	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,488	$2.65	$5,645 – $7,331	5 d

More lanes into Frostburg

53' refrigerated lanes into Frostburg, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	322 mi	$2,027	$6.29	$1,763 – $2,290	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,596 mi	$13,343	$5.14	$11,608 – $15,077	5 d
Chicago, IL	569 mi	$3,487	$6.13	$3,034 – $3,941	2 d
Houston, TX	1,362 mi	$5,333	$3.92	$4,640 – $6,027	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,213 mi	$6,638	$3.00	$5,775 – $7,501	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	239 mi	$1,542	$6.45	$1,342 – $1,743	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,551 mi	$5,956	$3.84	$5,181 – $6,730	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,554 mi	$13,146	$5.15	$11,437 – $14,855	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Frostburg, MD?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Frostburg, MD is estimated at $2,002 all-in in October 2026, or $5.23 a mile over about 383 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,742 and $2,263.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Frostburg, MD by truck?

About 383 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 $393 of the $2,002 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,609 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Frostburg, MD to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,981, which makes Charlotte, NC to Frostburg, MD 1% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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