Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Hartford, SD box truck rate

$2,051box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.68
Distance: 1,221 mi
Typical range: $1,744–$2,359
Transit: 3 days

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

Charlotte to Hartford price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,203
Fuel: $848
All-in estimate: $2,051

Return trip

Hartford → Charlotte$3,020

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Charlotte to Hartford by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Hartford, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,141	$2.57	$2,796 – $3,487
53' refrigerated	$3,743	$3.07	$3,257 – $4,230
48' flatbed	$3,799	$3.11	$3,267 – $4,331
Step deck	$4,140	$3.39	$3,478 – $4,802
Power only	$2,773	$2.27	$2,412 – $3,133
Hotshot	$2,092	$1.71	$1,737 – $2,448
26' box truck	$2,051	$1.68	$1,744 – $2,359
Sprinter van	$1,256	$1.03	$1,055 – $1,457

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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 Hartford

26' box truck lanes into Hartford, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,406 mi	$2,586	$1.84	$2,198 – $2,973	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,566 mi	$3,793	$2.42	$3,224 – $4,362	4 d
Chicago, IL	572 mi	$1,539	$2.69	$1,308 – $1,769	2 d
Houston, TX	1,132 mi	$2,029	$1.79	$1,725 – $2,334	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,263 mi	$1,814	$1.44	$1,542 – $2,086	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,353 mi	$2,222	$1.64	$1,889 – $2,555	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,159 mi	$2,069	$1.79	$1,759 – $2,379	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,559 mi	$3,778	$2.42	$3,211 – $4,345	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Hartford, SD?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Hartford, SD is estimated at $2,051 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 1,221 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,744 and $2,359.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Hartford, SD by truck?

About 1,221 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $848 of the $2,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,203 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hartford, SD to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,020, which makes Charlotte, NC to Hartford, SD 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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