Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Manteca, CA box truck rate

$3,825box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.45
Distance: 2,636 mi
Typical range: $3,251–$4,399
Transit: 6 days

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

Charlotte to Manteca price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +16.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,994
Fuel: $1,831
All-in estimate: $3,825

Return trip

Manteca → Charlotte$6,847

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

Charlotte to Manteca by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Manteca, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,827	$2.21	$5,186 – $6,468
53' refrigerated	$6,939	$2.63	$6,037 – $7,841
48' flatbed	$6,963	$2.64	$5,988 – $7,938
Step deck	$7,571	$2.87	$6,360 – $8,783
Power only	$5,192	$1.97	$4,517 – $5,868
Hotshot	$3,921	$1.49	$3,254 – $4,587
26' box truck	$3,825	$1.45	$3,251 – $4,399
Sprinter van	$2,331	$0.88	$1,958 – $2,704

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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 Manteca

26' box truck lanes into Manteca, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$4,761	$1.61	$4,047 – $5,475	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	359 mi	$1,191	$3.32	$1,013 – $1,370	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$4,224	$2.00	$3,590 – $4,857	5 d
Houston, TX	1,861 mi	$2,943	$1.58	$2,502 – $3,385	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	696 mi	$1,070	$1.54	$909 – $1,230	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$4,146	$1.43	$3,524 – $4,768	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,679 mi	$2,688	$1.60	$2,285 – $3,092	4 d
San Diego, CA	489 mi	$1,450	$2.97	$1,232 – $1,667	2 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Manteca, CA is estimated at $3,825 all-in in October 2026, or $1.45 a mile over about 2,636 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,251 and $4,399.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Manteca, CA by truck?

About 2,636 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,831 of the $3,825 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,994 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Manteca, CA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,847, which makes Charlotte, NC to Manteca, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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