Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Norton Shores, MI freight rate

$2,065dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.82
Distance: 733 mi
Typical range: $1,838–$2,292
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Norton Shores price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,391
Fuel: $674
All-in estimate: $2,065

Return trip

Norton Shores → Charlotte$3,119

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

Charlotte to Norton Shores by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Norton Shores, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,065	$2.82	$1,838 – $2,292
53' refrigerated	$2,463	$3.36	$2,143 – $2,783
48' flatbed	$2,527	$3.45	$2,174 – $2,881
Step deck	$2,761	$3.77	$2,319 – $3,202
Power only	$1,805	$2.46	$1,570 – $2,040
Hotshot	$1,362	$1.86	$1,130 – $1,593
26' box truck	$1,342	$1.83	$1,140 – $1,543
Sprinter van	$826	$1.13	$694 – $958

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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 Norton Shores

53' dry van lanes into Norton Shores, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	773 mi	$2,404	$3.11	$2,139 – $2,668	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,166 mi	$7,566	$3.49	$6,734 – $8,399	5 d
Chicago, IL	139 mi	$1,112	$8.00	$990 – $1,234	1 d
Houston, TX	1,243 mi	$3,298	$2.65	$2,935 – $3,660	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,819 mi	$3,725	$2.05	$3,315 – $4,135	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	724 mi	$2,033	$2.81	$1,809 – $2,256	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,375 mi	$3,588	$2.61	$3,193 – $3,983	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,142 mi	$7,491	$3.50	$6,667 – $8,315	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Norton Shores, MI?

A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Norton Shores, MI is estimated at $2,065 all-in in October 2026, or $2.82 a mile over about 733 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,838 and $2,292.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Norton Shores, MI by truck?

About 733 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 $674 of the $2,065 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,391 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norton Shores, MI to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,119, which makes Charlotte, NC to Norton Shores, MI 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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