Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Mishawaka, IN freight rate

$1,822dry van

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.91
Distance: 627 mi
Typical range: $1,622–$2,023
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Mishawaka price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,246
Fuel: $576
All-in estimate: $1,822

Return trip

Mishawaka → Charlotte$2,766

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Charlotte to Mishawaka by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Mishawaka, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,822	$2.91	$1,622 – $2,023
53' refrigerated	$2,174	$3.47	$1,891 – $2,457
48' flatbed	$2,240	$3.57	$1,927 – $2,554
Step deck	$2,449	$3.91	$2,057 – $2,841
Power only	$1,587	$2.53	$1,381 – $1,794
Hotshot	$1,197	$1.91	$994 – $1,401
26' box truck	$1,182	$1.88	$1,004 – $1,359
Sprinter van	$729	$1.16	$612 – $846

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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 Mishawaka

53' dry van lanes into Mishawaka, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	754 mi	$2,332	$3.09	$2,076 – $2,589	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,154 mi	$7,443	$3.46	$6,624 – $8,261	5 d
Chicago, IL	93 mi	$971	$10.44	$864 – $1,078	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$3,044	$2.66	$2,710 – $3,379	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,791 mi	$3,633	$2.03	$3,233 – $4,032	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	693 mi	$1,946	$2.81	$1,732 – $2,160	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,287 mi	$3,356	$2.61	$2,986 – $3,725	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,122 mi	$7,344	$3.46	$6,536 – $8,152	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Mishawaka, IN?

A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Mishawaka, IN is estimated at $1,822 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 627 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,622 and $2,023.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Mishawaka, IN by truck?

About 627 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 $576 of the $1,822 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,246 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mishawaka, IN to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,766, which makes Charlotte, NC to Mishawaka, IN 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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