Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Nitro, WV reefer rate

$1,642reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.10
Distance: 269 mi
Typical range: $1,428–$1,855
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Nitro price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,366
Fuel: $276
All-in estimate: $1,642

Return trip

Nitro → Charlotte$1,620

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

Charlotte to Nitro by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Nitro, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,374	$5.11	$1,223 – $1,525
53' refrigerated	$1,642	$6.10	$1,428 – $1,855
48' flatbed	$1,735	$6.45	$1,492 – $1,978
Step deck	$1,906	$7.08	$1,601 – $2,211
Power only	$1,170	$4.35	$1,018 – $1,322
Hotshot	$881	$3.27	$731 – $1,030
26' box truck	$880	$3.27	$748 – $1,012
Sprinter van	$550	$2.04	$462 – $637

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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 Nitro

53' refrigerated lanes into Nitro, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	527 mi	$2,736	$5.19	$2,381 – $3,092	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,418 mi	$12,476	$5.16	$10,854 – $14,098	5 d
Chicago, IL	461 mi	$3,024	$6.56	$2,630 – $3,417	1 d
Houston, TX	1,153 mi	$4,632	$4.02	$4,030 – $5,235	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,027 mi	$6,122	$3.02	$5,326 – $6,918	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	441 mi	$2,164	$4.91	$1,882 – $2,445	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,342 mi	$5,253	$3.91	$4,570 – $5,936	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,371 mi	$12,257	$5.17	$10,664 – $13,850	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Nitro, WV?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Nitro, WV is estimated at $1,642 all-in in October 2026, or $6.10 a mile over about 269 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,428 and $1,855.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Nitro, WV by truck?

About 269 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 $276 of the $1,642 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,366 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nitro, WV to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,620, which makes Charlotte, NC to Nitro, WV 1% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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