Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Niles, IL power only rate
$1,675power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.36
- Distance
- 711 mi
- Typical range
- $1,457–$1,893
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Niles price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,021
- Fuel
- $654
- All-in estimate
- $1,675
Return trip
Niles → Charlotte$2,748This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Charlotte to Niles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,917 | $2.70 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,287 | $3.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,349 | $3.30 | |
| Step deck | $2,566 | $3.61 | |
| Power only | $1,675 | $2.36 | |
| Hotshot | $1,263 | $1.78 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,245 | $1.75 | |
| Sprinter van | $767 | $1.08 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,078 | $3.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,960 | $1.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,646 | $2.37 |
| Houston, TX | $2,476 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,654 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,769 | $3.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,870 | $2.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,852 | $1.98 |
More lanes into Niles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,162 | $2.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,103 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $2,524 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,961 | $1.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,815 | $2.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,767 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,028 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,212 | $2.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Niles, IL?
A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Niles, IL is estimated at $1,675 all-in in October 2026, or $2.36 a mile over about 711 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,457 and $1,893.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Niles, IL by truck?
About 711 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 $654 of the $1,675 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,021 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Niles, IL to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,748, which makes Charlotte, NC to Niles, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →