Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Hanford, CA power only rate
$5,042power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.97
- Distance
- 2,553 mi
- Typical range
- $4,386–$5,697
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Hanford price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,695
- Fuel
- $2,347
- All-in estimate
- $5,042
Return trip
Hanford → Charlotte$9,026This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Charlotte to Hanford by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,659 | $2.22 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,740 | $2.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,766 | $2.65 | |
| Step deck | $7,357 | $2.88 | |
| Power only | $5,042 | $1.97 | |
| Hotshot | $3,807 | $1.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,715 | $1.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,264 | $0.89 |
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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 | $2,078 | $3.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,960 | $1.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,646 | $2.37 |
| Houston, TX | $2,476 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,654 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,769 | $3.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,870 | $2.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,852 | $1.98 |
More lanes into Hanford
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,357 | $2.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,175 | $5.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,598 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,750 | $2.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,216 | $2.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,526 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,389 | $2.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,519 | $4.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Hanford, CA?
A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Hanford, CA is estimated at $5,042 all-in in October 2026, or $1.97 a mile over about 2,553 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,386 and $5,697.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Hanford, CA by truck?
About 2,553 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,347 of the $5,042 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,695 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hanford, CA to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,026, which makes Charlotte, NC to Hanford, 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 →