Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Natchez, MS reefer rate

$2,937reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.77
Distance: 778 mi
Typical range: $2,555–$3,319
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Natchez price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,140
Fuel: $797
All-in estimate: $2,937

Return trip

Natchez → Charlotte$3,322

This direction runs 12% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Charlotte to Natchez by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Natchez, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,463	$3.17	$2,192 – $2,734
53' refrigerated	$2,937	$3.77	$2,555 – $3,319
48' flatbed	$3,010	$3.87	$2,588 – $3,431
Step deck	$3,286	$4.22	$2,761 – $3,812
Power only	$2,156	$2.77	$1,875 – $2,436
Hotshot	$1,626	$2.09	$1,350 – $1,902
26' box truck	$1,601	$2.06	$1,361 – $1,841
Sprinter van	$985	$1.27	$828 – $1,143

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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 Natchez

53' refrigerated lanes into Natchez, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,365 mi	$5,148	$3.77	$4,479 – $5,817	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,858 mi	$8,974	$4.83	$7,807 – $10,140	4 d
Chicago, IL	873 mi	$4,327	$4.96	$3,765 – $4,890	2 d
Houston, TX	315 mi	$1,710	$5.43	$1,488 – $1,933	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,430 mi	$4,113	$2.88	$3,579 – $4,648	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,274 mi	$4,315	$3.39	$3,754 – $4,876	3 d
San Antonio, TX	529 mi	$2,350	$4.44	$2,044 – $2,655	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,776 mi	$8,626	$4.86	$7,505 – $9,747	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Natchez, MS?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Natchez, MS is estimated at $2,937 all-in in October 2026, or $3.77 a mile over about 778 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,555 and $3,319.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Natchez, MS by truck?

About 778 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 $797 of the $2,937 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,140 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Natchez, MS to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,322, which makes Charlotte, NC to Natchez, MS 12% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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