Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Methuen, MA box truck rate

$2,034box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.35
Distance: 866 mi
Typical range: $1,729–$2,340
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Methuen price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,432
Fuel: $602
All-in estimate: $2,034

Return trip

Methuen → Charlotte$1,697

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Charlotte to Methuen by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Methuen, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,126	$3.61	$2,782 – $3,469
53' refrigerated	$3,727	$4.30	$3,242 – $4,211
48' flatbed	$3,809	$4.40	$3,276 – $4,343
Step deck	$4,157	$4.80	$3,492 – $4,823
Power only	$2,742	$3.17	$2,385 – $3,098
Hotshot	$2,068	$2.39	$1,717 – $2,420
26' box truck	$2,034	$2.35	$1,729 – $2,340
Sprinter van	$1,250	$1.44	$1,050 – $1,450

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 Methuen

26' box truck lanes into Methuen, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	239 mi	$986	$4.12	$838 – $1,133	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,060 mi	$9,079	$2.97	$7,717 – $10,441	7 d
Chicago, IL	997 mi	$3,071	$3.08	$2,610 – $3,532	3 d
Houston, TX	1,899 mi	$4,145	$2.18	$3,523 – $4,766	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,698 mi	$4,645	$1.72	$3,948 – $5,342	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	329 mi	$1,040	$3.16	$884 – $1,196	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,088 mi	$4,511	$2.16	$3,834 – $5,188	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,030 mi	$8,997	$2.97	$7,647 – $10,346	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Methuen, MA?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Methuen, MA is estimated at $2,034 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 866 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,729 and $2,340.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Methuen, MA by truck?

About 866 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $602 of the $2,034 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,432 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Methuen, MA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,697, which makes Charlotte, NC to Methuen, MA 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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