Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Liberal, KS box truck rate

$2,163box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.63
Distance: 1,329 mi
Typical range: $1,839–$2,488
Transit: 3 days

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

Charlotte to Liberal price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,240
Fuel: $923
All-in estimate: $2,163

Return trip

Liberal → Charlotte$3,216

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Charlotte to Liberal by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Liberal, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,310	$2.49	$2,946 – $3,674
53' refrigerated	$3,944	$2.97	$3,432 – $4,457
48' flatbed	$3,997	$3.01	$3,437 – $4,556
Step deck	$4,354	$3.28	$3,658 – $5,051
Power only	$2,926	$2.20	$2,545 – $3,306
Hotshot	$2,208	$1.66	$1,833 – $2,584
26' box truck	$2,163	$1.63	$1,839 – $2,488
Sprinter van	$1,324	$1.00	$1,112 – $1,536

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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 Liberal

26' box truck lanes into Liberal, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,732 mi	$3,042	$1.76	$2,586 – $3,498	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,184 mi	$2,937	$2.48	$2,496 – $3,377	3 d
Chicago, IL	919 mi	$2,157	$2.35	$1,833 – $2,480	2 d
Houston, TX	701 mi	$1,367	$1.95	$1,162 – $1,572	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	794 mi	$1,225	$1.54	$1,042 – $1,409	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,657 mi	$2,599	$1.57	$2,209 – $2,988	4 d
San Antonio, TX	640 mi	$1,278	$2.00	$1,086 – $1,470	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,135 mi	$2,836	$2.50	$2,410 – $3,261	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Liberal, KS?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Liberal, KS is estimated at $2,163 all-in in October 2026, or $1.63 a mile over about 1,329 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,839 and $2,488.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Liberal, KS by truck?

About 1,329 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 $923 of the $2,163 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,240 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Liberal, KS to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,216, which makes Charlotte, NC to Liberal, KS 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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