Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Mandan, ND hotshot rate

$2,753hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.78
Distance: 1,548 mi
Typical range: $2,285–$3,221
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Mandan price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,785
Fuel: $968
All-in estimate: $2,753

Return trip

Mandan → Charlotte$3,777

This direction runs 27% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

Charlotte to Mandan by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Mandan, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,117	$2.66	$3,664 – $4,570
53' refrigerated	$4,905	$3.17	$4,267 – $5,543
48' flatbed	$4,957	$3.20	$4,263 – $5,651
Step deck	$5,398	$3.49	$4,534 – $6,262
Power only	$3,647	$2.36	$3,173 – $4,121
Hotshot	$2,753	$1.78	$2,285 – $3,221
26' box truck	$2,694	$1.74	$2,290 – $3,098
Sprinter van	$1,647	$1.06	$1,383 – $1,910

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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 Mandan

Hotshot lanes into Mandan, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,655 mi	$3,266	$1.97	$2,710 – $3,821	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,501 mi	$4,008	$2.67	$3,327 – $4,690	3 d
Chicago, IL	869 mi	$2,293	$2.64	$1,903 – $2,683	2 d
Houston, TX	1,432 mi	$2,710	$1.89	$2,249 – $3,171	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,284 mi	$2,014	$1.57	$1,671 – $2,356	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,614 mi	$2,837	$1.76	$2,354 – $3,319	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,424 mi	$2,697	$1.89	$2,239 – $3,156	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,524 mi	$4,062	$2.67	$3,371 – $4,752	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Mandan, ND?

A Hotshot from Charlotte, NC to Mandan, ND is estimated at $2,753 all-in in October 2026, or $1.78 a mile over about 1,548 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,285 and $3,221.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Mandan, ND by truck?

About 1,548 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 $968 of the $2,753 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,785 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mandan, ND to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,777, which makes Charlotte, NC to Mandan, ND 27% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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