Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Middletown, OH freight rate

$1,421dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.40
Distance: 418 mi
Typical range: $1,265–$1,578
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Middletown price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,037
Fuel: $384
All-in estimate: $1,421

Return trip

Middletown → Charlotte$2,081

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Charlotte to Middletown by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Middletown, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,421	$3.40	$1,265 – $1,578
53' refrigerated	$1,697	$4.06	$1,476 – $1,917
48' flatbed	$1,769	$4.23	$1,521 – $2,016
Step deck	$1,938	$4.64	$1,628 – $2,248
Power only	$1,225	$2.93	$1,066 – $1,385
Hotshot	$923	$2.21	$766 – $1,080
26' box truck	$917	$2.19	$779 – $1,054
Sprinter van	$569	$1.36	$478 – $660

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More lanes from Charlotte

53' dry van lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,386	$3.80	$2,123 – $2,648	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$5,569	$2.22	$4,956 – $6,181	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,886	$2.71	$1,678 – $2,093	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,811	$2.57	$2,502 – $3,120	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,234	$2.49	$4,658 – $5,810	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,038	$3.80	$1,814 – $2,262	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,248	$2.49	$2,891 – $3,606	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$5,448	$2.23	$4,849 – $6,047	5 d

More lanes into Middletown

53' dry van lanes into Middletown, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	657 mi	$2,154	$3.28	$1,918 – $2,391	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,254 mi	$7,922	$3.51	$7,051 – $8,793	5 d
Chicago, IL	280 mi	$1,525	$5.45	$1,357 – $1,693	1 d
Houston, TX	1,082 mi	$2,974	$2.75	$2,646 – $3,301	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,871 mi	$3,858	$2.06	$3,433 – $4,282	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	580 mi	$1,752	$3.02	$1,559 – $1,944	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,252 mi	$3,352	$2.68	$2,983 – $3,720	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,212 mi	$7,789	$3.52	$6,933 – $8,646	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Middletown, OH?

A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Middletown, OH is estimated at $1,421 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 418 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,265 and $1,578.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Middletown, OH by truck?

About 418 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $384 of the $1,421 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,037 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Middletown, OH to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,081, which makes Charlotte, NC to Middletown, OH 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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