Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Groton, CT box truck rate

$1,929box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.57
Distance: 750 mi
Typical range: $1,639–$2,218
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Groton price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,408
Fuel: $521
All-in estimate: $1,929

Return trip

Groton → Charlotte$1,432

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Charlotte to Groton by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Groton, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,968	$3.96	$2,642 – $3,295
53' refrigerated	$3,540	$4.72	$3,079 – $4,000
48' flatbed	$3,631	$4.84	$3,122 – $4,139
Step deck	$3,965	$5.29	$3,331 – $4,599
Power only	$2,596	$3.46	$2,258 – $2,933
Hotshot	$1,958	$2.61	$1,625 – $2,291
26' box truck	$1,929	$2.57	$1,639 – $2,218
Sprinter van	$1,187	$1.58	$997 – $1,377

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 Groton

26' box truck lanes into Groton, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	127 mi	$800	$6.30	$680 – $920	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,013 mi	$9,480	$3.15	$8,058 – $10,902	7 d
Chicago, IL	952 mi	$3,134	$3.29	$2,664 – $3,605	2 d
Houston, TX	1,802 mi	$4,191	$2.33	$3,562 – $4,820	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,642 mi	$4,826	$1.83	$4,102 – $5,550	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	218 mi	$886	$4.07	$753 – $1,019	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,995 mi	$4,587	$2.30	$3,899 – $5,275	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,978 mi	$9,378	$3.15	$7,971 – $10,784	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Groton, CT?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Groton, CT is estimated at $1,929 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 750 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,639 and $2,218.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Groton, CT by truck?

About 750 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 $521 of the $1,929 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,408 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Groton, CT to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,432, which makes Charlotte, NC to Groton, CT 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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