Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Hardin, MT power only rate

$4,667power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 1,857 mi
Typical range: $4,061–$5,274
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Hardin price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,960
Fuel: $1,707
All-in estimate: $4,667

Return trip

Hardin → Charlotte$4,282

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

Charlotte to Hardin by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Hardin, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,257	$2.83	$4,678 – $5,835
53' refrigerated	$6,262	$3.37	$5,448 – $7,076
48' flatbed	$6,311	$3.40	$5,427 – $7,194
Step deck	$6,868	$3.70	$5,769 – $7,967
Power only	$4,667	$2.51	$4,061 – $5,274
Hotshot	$3,524	$1.90	$2,925 – $4,123
26' box truck	$3,444	$1.85	$2,927 – $3,961
Sprinter van	$2,103	$1.13	$1,766 – $2,439

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More lanes from Charlotte

Power only lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,078	$3.31	$1,808 – $2,348	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$4,960	$1.98	$4,315 – $5,605	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,646	$2.37	$1,432 – $1,860	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,476	$2.27	$2,154 – $2,798	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,654	$2.22	$4,049 – $5,259	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,769	$3.29	$1,539 – $1,999	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,870	$2.20	$2,497 – $3,243	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$4,852	$1.98	$4,221 – $5,482	5 d

More lanes into Hardin

Power only lanes into Hardin, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,028 mi	$5,650	$2.79	$4,916 – $6,385	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,168 mi	$4,673	$4.00	$4,065 – $5,280	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,211 mi	$4,347	$3.59	$3,782 – $4,912	3 d
Houston, TX	1,517 mi	$4,114	$2.71	$3,580 – $4,649	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$2,422	$2.35	$2,107 – $2,736	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,981 mi	$4,913	$2.48	$4,274 – $5,551	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,449 mi	$3,954	$2.73	$3,440 – $4,468	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,211 mi	$4,817	$3.98	$4,191 – $5,443	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Hardin, MT?

A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Hardin, MT is estimated at $4,667 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 1,857 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,061 and $5,274.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Hardin, MT by truck?

About 1,857 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 $1,707 of the $4,667 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,960 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hardin, MT to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,282, which makes Charlotte, NC to Hardin, MT 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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