Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Hopkinsville, KY box truck rate

$1,004box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.19
Distance: 458 mi
Typical range: $854–$1,155
Transit: 1 day

Request a firm quote

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

Charlotte to Hopkinsville price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $686
Fuel: $318
All-in estimate: $1,004

Return trip

Hopkinsville → Charlotte$1,224

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Charlotte to Hopkinsville by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Hopkinsville, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,555	$3.40	$1,384 – $1,726
53' refrigerated	$1,856	$4.05	$1,615 – $2,098
48' flatbed	$1,930	$4.21	$1,660 – $2,200
Step deck	$2,113	$4.61	$1,775 – $2,451
Power only	$1,344	$2.93	$1,169 – $1,519
Hotshot	$1,013	$2.21	$841 – $1,185
26' box truck	$1,004	$2.19	$854 – $1,155
Sprinter van	$622	$1.36	$523 – $722

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

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.

Request a quote for box truck →

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 Hopkinsville

26' box truck lanes into Hopkinsville, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	914 mi	$1,857	$2.03	$1,579 – $2,136	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,059 mi	$4,947	$2.40	$4,205 – $5,689	5 d
Chicago, IL	408 mi	$1,258	$3.08	$1,069 – $1,447	1 d
Houston, TX	788 mi	$1,558	$1.98	$1,324 – $1,792	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,657 mi	$2,346	$1.42	$1,994 – $2,698	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	829 mi	$1,528	$1.84	$1,299 – $1,757	2 d
San Antonio, TX	964 mi	$1,825	$1.89	$1,551 – $2,098	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,004 mi	$4,829	$2.41	$4,105 – $5,553	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Hopkinsville, KY?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Hopkinsville, KY is estimated at $1,004 all-in in October 2026, or $2.19 a mile over about 458 mi. Quotes typically land between $854 and $1,155.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Hopkinsville, KY by truck?

About 458 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 $318 of the $1,004 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $686 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hopkinsville, KY to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,224, which makes Charlotte, NC to Hopkinsville, KY 18% 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 →