Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Huntsville, AL box truck rate

$990box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.52
Distance: 393 mi
Typical range: $841–$1,138
Transit: 1 day

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

Charlotte to Huntsville price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $717
Fuel: $273
All-in estimate: $990

Return trip

Huntsville → Charlotte$1,172

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Charlotte to Huntsville by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Huntsville, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,536	$3.91	$1,367 – $1,705
53' refrigerated	$1,834	$4.67	$1,595 – $2,072
48' flatbed	$1,915	$4.87	$1,647 – $2,183
Step deck	$2,099	$5.34	$1,763 – $2,435
Power only	$1,322	$3.36	$1,150 – $1,494
Hotshot	$996	$2.53	$827 – $1,165
26' box truck	$990	$2.52	$841 – $1,138
Sprinter van	$614	$1.56	$516 – $713

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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 Huntsville

26' box truck lanes into Huntsville, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	954 mi	$2,088	$2.19	$1,775 – $2,402	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,128 mi	$5,537	$2.60	$4,707 – $6,368	5 d
Chicago, IL	586 mi	$1,743	$2.97	$1,481 – $2,004	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$1,584	$2.19	$1,347 – $1,822	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$2,624	$1.53	$2,231 – $3,018	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$1,713	$1.99	$1,456 – $1,970	2 d
San Antonio, TX	922 mi	$1,914	$2.08	$1,627 – $2,201	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,063 mi	$5,385	$2.61	$4,577 – $6,193	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Huntsville, AL?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Huntsville, AL is estimated at $990 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 393 mi. Quotes typically land between $841 and $1,138.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Huntsville, AL by truck?

About 393 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 $273 of the $990 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $717 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Huntsville, AL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,172, which makes Charlotte, NC to Huntsville, AL 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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