Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Payson, AZ box truck rate

$3,339box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.64
Distance: 2,036 mi
Typical range: $2,838–$3,840
Transit: 5 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Payson price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,925
Fuel: $1,414
All-in estimate: $3,339

Return trip

Payson → Charlotte$3,114

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Charlotte to Payson by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Payson, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,094	$2.50	$4,534 – $5,654
53' refrigerated	$6,068	$2.98	$5,279 – $6,856
48' flatbed	$6,107	$3.00	$5,252 – $6,963
Step deck	$6,645	$3.26	$5,582 – $7,709
Power only	$4,528	$2.22	$3,939 – $5,116
Hotshot	$3,419	$1.68	$2,837 – $4,000
26' box truck	$3,339	$1.64	$2,838 – $3,840
Sprinter van	$2,038	$1.00	$1,712 – $2,364

More lanes from Charlotte

26' box truck lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,547	$2.47	$1,315 – $1,779	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$3,655	$1.46	$3,107 – $4,203	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,224	$1.76	$1,041 – $1,408	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,834	$1.68	$1,559 – $2,109	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,432	$1.63	$2,917 – $3,947	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,319	$2.46	$1,121 – $1,517	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,123	$1.63	$1,804 – $2,441	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$3,575	$1.46	$3,039 – $4,111	6 d

More lanes into Payson

26' box truck lanes into Payson, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,456 mi	$4,425	$1.80	$3,761 – $5,089	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	479 mi	$1,578	$3.29	$1,341 – $1,814	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,632 mi	$3,707	$2.27	$3,151 – $4,263	4 d
Houston, TX	1,158 mi	$2,161	$1.87	$1,836 – $2,485	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	76 mi	$398	$5.24	$339 – $458	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,382 mi	$3,822	$1.60	$3,249 – $4,395	5 d
San Antonio, TX	967 mi	$1,865	$1.93	$1,586 – $2,145	3 d
San Diego, CA	412 mi	$1,431	$3.47	$1,216 – $1,645	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Payson, AZ?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Payson, AZ is estimated at $3,339 all-in in October 2026, or $1.64 a mile over about 2,036 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,838 and $3,840.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Payson, AZ by truck?

About 2,036 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,414 of the $3,339 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,925 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Payson, AZ to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,114, which makes Charlotte, NC to Payson, AZ 7% more expensive. 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 →