Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Loma Linda, CA reefer rate

$6,447reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 2,431 mi
Typical range: $5,609–$7,285
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Loma Linda price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,955
Fuel: $2,492
All-in estimate: $6,447

Return trip

Loma Linda → Charlotte$11,542

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Charlotte to Loma Linda by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Loma Linda, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,413	$2.23	$4,818 – $6,009
53' refrigerated	$6,447	$2.65	$5,609 – $7,285
48' flatbed	$6,475	$2.66	$5,569 – $7,382
Step deck	$7,042	$2.90	$5,916 – $8,169
Power only	$4,821	$1.98	$4,194 – $5,447
Hotshot	$3,640	$1.50	$3,021 – $4,259
26' box truck	$3,552	$1.46	$3,019 – $4,085
Sprinter van	$2,165	$0.89	$1,819 – $2,512

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More lanes from Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,846	$4.54	$2,476 – $3,216	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,632	$2.64	$5,770 – $7,494	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,249	$3.24	$1,957 – $2,541	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,350	$3.06	$2,915 – $3,786	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,234	$2.97	$5,424 – $7,045	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,432	$4.53	$2,116 – $2,748	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,871	$2.97	$3,368 – $4,374	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,488	$2.65	$5,645 – $7,331	5 d

More lanes into Loma Linda

53' refrigerated lanes into Loma Linda, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,829 mi	$8,280	$2.93	$7,204 – $9,357	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	79 mi	$1,207	$15.28	$1,050 – $1,364	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,993 mi	$7,284	$3.65	$6,337 – $8,231	4 d
Houston, TX	1,549 mi	$4,563	$2.95	$3,970 – $5,157	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	351 mi	$1,254	$3.57	$1,091 – $1,417	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,758 mi	$7,184	$2.60	$6,250 – $8,118	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,348 mi	$4,056	$3.01	$3,528 – $4,583	3 d
San Diego, CA	100 mi	$1,282	$12.82	$1,116 – $1,449	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Loma Linda, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Loma Linda, CA is estimated at $6,447 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 2,431 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,609 and $7,285.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Loma Linda, CA by truck?

About 2,431 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,492 of the $6,447 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,955 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Loma Linda, CA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,542, which makes Charlotte, NC to Loma Linda, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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