Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Norwich, CT hotshot rate

$1,978hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.60
Distance: 760 mi
Typical range: $1,642–$2,314
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Norwich price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,503
Fuel: $475
All-in estimate: $1,978

Return trip

Norwich → Charlotte$1,468

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Charlotte to Norwich by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Norwich, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,998	$3.94	$2,668 – $3,327
53' refrigerated	$3,575	$4.70	$3,110 – $4,039
48' flatbed	$3,665	$4.82	$3,152 – $4,179
Step deck	$4,003	$5.27	$3,362 – $4,643
Power only	$2,622	$3.45	$2,282 – $2,963
Hotshot	$1,978	$2.60	$1,642 – $2,314
26' box truck	$1,948	$2.56	$1,656 – $2,241
Sprinter van	$1,199	$1.58	$1,007 – $1,391

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More lanes from Charlotte

Hotshot lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,567	$2.50	$1,301 – $1,833	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$3,746	$1.49	$3,109 – $4,382	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,242	$1.79	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,869	$1.71	$1,551 – $2,186	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,514	$1.67	$2,916 – $4,111	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,333	$2.48	$1,107 – $1,560	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,166	$1.66	$1,798 – $2,535	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$3,663	$1.50	$3,041 – $4,286	5 d

More lanes into Norwich

Hotshot lanes into Norwich, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	135 mi	$809	$5.99	$672 – $947	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,010 mi	$9,714	$3.23	$8,063 – $11,366	6 d
Chicago, IL	948 mi	$3,179	$3.35	$2,639 – $3,720	2 d
Houston, TX	1,808 mi	$4,300	$2.38	$3,569 – $5,031	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,641 mi	$4,946	$1.87	$4,105 – $5,786	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	226 mi	$900	$3.98	$747 – $1,053	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,000 mi	$4,706	$2.35	$3,906 – $5,506	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,976 mi	$9,612	$3.23	$7,978 – $11,246	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Norwich, CT?

A Hotshot from Charlotte, NC to Norwich, CT is estimated at $1,978 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 760 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,642 and $2,314.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Norwich, CT by truck?

About 760 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 $475 of the $1,978 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,503 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norwich, CT to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,468, which makes Charlotte, NC to Norwich, CT 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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