Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Milwaukie, OR reefer rate

$7,078reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.63
Distance: 2,694 mi
Typical range: $6,158–$7,998
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Milwaukie price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,317
Fuel: $2,761
All-in estimate: $7,078

Return trip

Milwaukie → Charlotte$12,449

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Charlotte to Milwaukie by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Milwaukie, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,943	$2.21	$5,290 – $6,597
53' refrigerated	$7,078	$2.63	$6,158 – $7,998
48' flatbed	$7,101	$2.64	$6,107 – $8,095
Step deck	$7,721	$2.87	$6,486 – $8,956
Power only	$5,298	$1.97	$4,609 – $5,986
Hotshot	$4,000	$1.48	$3,320 – $4,680
26' box truck	$3,902	$1.45	$3,317 – $4,487
Sprinter van	$2,377	$0.88	$1,997 – $2,758

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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 Milwaukie

53' refrigerated lanes into Milwaukie, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$8,423	$2.92	$7,328 – $9,518	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	968 mi	$4,395	$4.54	$3,824 – $4,967	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,066 mi	$7,520	$3.64	$6,543 – $8,498	4 d
Houston, TX	2,156 mi	$6,097	$2.83	$5,304 – $6,889	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,171 mi	$2,944	$2.51	$2,562 – $3,327	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$7,370	$2.60	$6,412 – $8,328	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,018 mi	$5,748	$2.85	$5,001 – $6,495	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,086 mi	$4,819	$4.44	$4,192 – $5,445	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Milwaukie, OR?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Milwaukie, OR is estimated at $7,078 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 2,694 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,158 and $7,998.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Milwaukie, OR by truck?

About 2,694 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 $2,761 of the $7,078 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,317 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milwaukie, OR to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,449, which makes Charlotte, NC to Milwaukie, OR 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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