Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MI hotshot rate

$1,197hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.94
Distance: 617 mi
Typical range: $993–$1,400
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Jackson price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $811
Fuel: $386
All-in estimate: $1,197

Return trip

Jackson → Charlotte$1,807

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Charlotte to Jackson by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,823	$2.95	$1,622 – $2,023
53' refrigerated	$2,174	$3.52	$1,892 – $2,457
48' flatbed	$2,241	$3.63	$1,928 – $2,555
Step deck	$2,450	$3.97	$2,058 – $2,842
Power only	$1,587	$2.57	$1,381 – $1,793
Hotshot	$1,197	$1.94	$993 – $1,400
26' box truck	$1,182	$1.92	$1,004 – $1,359
Sprinter van	$729	$1.18	$612 – $846

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More lanes from Charlotte

Hotshot lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,567	$2.50	$1,301 – $1,833	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$3,746	$1.49	$3,109 – $4,382	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,242	$1.79	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,869	$1.71	$1,551 – $2,186	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,514	$1.67	$2,916 – $4,111	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,333	$2.48	$1,107 – $1,560	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,166	$1.66	$1,798 – $2,535	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$3,663	$1.50	$3,041 – $4,286	5 d

More lanes into Jackson

Hotshot lanes into Jackson, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	652 mi	$1,394	$2.14	$1,157 – $1,631	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,265 mi	$5,292	$2.34	$4,392 – $6,191	5 d
Chicago, IL	201 mi	$817	$4.07	$679 – $956	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$2,200	$1.77	$1,826 – $2,574	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,905 mi	$2,601	$1.37	$2,159 – $3,043	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	597 mi	$1,161	$1.94	$963 – $1,358	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,395 mi	$2,425	$1.74	$2,013 – $2,837	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,235 mi	$5,228	$2.34	$4,339 – $6,117	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MI?

A Hotshot from Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MI is estimated at $1,197 all-in in October 2026, or $1.94 a mile over about 617 mi. Quotes typically land between $993 and $1,400.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Jackson, MI by truck?

About 617 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $386 of the $1,197 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $811 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jackson, MI to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,807, which makes Charlotte, NC to Jackson, MI 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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