Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Laredo, TX box truck rate

$2,307box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.61
Distance: 1,437 mi
Typical range: $1,961–$2,653
Transit: 3 days

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

Charlotte to Laredo price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,309
Fuel: $998
All-in estimate: $2,307

Return trip

Laredo → Charlotte$2,812

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

Charlotte to Laredo by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Laredo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,528	$2.45	$3,140 – $3,916
53' refrigerated	$4,203	$2.93	$3,657 – $4,750
48' flatbed	$4,253	$2.96	$3,658 – $4,849
Step deck	$4,633	$3.22	$3,891 – $5,374
Power only	$3,122	$2.17	$2,716 – $3,528
Hotshot	$2,356	$1.64	$1,956 – $2,757
26' box truck	$2,307	$1.61	$1,961 – $2,653
Sprinter van	$1,411	$0.98	$1,185 – $1,637

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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 Laredo

26' box truck lanes into Laredo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$3,474	$1.72	$2,953 – $3,995	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$3,422	$2.40	$2,908 – $3,935	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$3,052	$2.17	$2,595 – $3,510	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$848	$2.46	$720 – $975	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,010 mi	$1,478	$1.46	$1,256 – $1,700	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$2,963	$1.54	$2,519 – $3,407	5 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$594	$3.49	$505 – $683	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$3,195	$2.43	$2,716 – $3,675	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Laredo, TX?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Laredo, TX is estimated at $2,307 all-in in October 2026, or $1.61 a mile over about 1,437 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,961 and $2,653.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Laredo, TX by truck?

About 1,437 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 $998 of the $2,307 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,309 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Laredo, TX to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,812, which makes Charlotte, NC to Laredo, TX 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 →