Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Lansing, KS freight rate
$2,558dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.64
- Distance
- 969 mi
- Typical range
- $2,277–$2,839
- Transit
- 2 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Lansing price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,667
- Fuel
- $891
- All-in estimate
- $2,558
Return trip
Lansing → Charlotte$3,802This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.
Charlotte to Lansing by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,558 | $2.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,049 | $3.15 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,109 | $3.21 | |
| Step deck | $3,392 | $3.50 | |
| Power only | $2,249 | $2.32 | |
| Hotshot | $1,697 | $1.75 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,667 | $1.72 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,023 | $1.06 |
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More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,386 | $3.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,569 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,886 | $2.71 |
| Houston, TX | $2,811 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,234 | $2.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,038 | $3.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,248 | $2.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,448 | $2.23 |
More lanes into Lansing
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,663 | $2.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,770 | $3.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,113 | $4.28 |
| Houston, TX | $2,261 | $2.93 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,644 | $2.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,104 | $2.50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,397 | $2.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,648 | $3.64 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Lansing, KS?
A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Lansing, KS is estimated at $2,558 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 969 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,277 and $2,839.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Lansing, KS by truck?
About 969 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 $891 of the $2,558 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,667 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lansing, KS to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,802, which makes Charlotte, NC to Lansing, KS 33% 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 →