Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Payson, AZ dry van rate
$5,094dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.50
- Distance
- 2,036 mi
- Typical range
- $4,534–$5,654
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Payson price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,222
- Fuel
- $1,872
- All-in estimate
- $5,094
Return trip
Payson → Charlotte$4,750This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,094 | $2.50 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,068 | $2.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,107 | $3.00 | |
| Step deck | $6,645 | $3.26 | |
| Power only | $4,528 | $2.22 | |
| Hotshot | $3,419 | $1.68 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,339 | $1.64 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,038 | $1.00 |
More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,386 | $3.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,569 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,886 | $2.71 |
| Houston, TX | $2,811 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,234 | $2.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,038 | $3.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,248 | $2.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,448 | $2.23 |
More lanes into Payson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,743 | $2.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,442 | $5.10 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,663 | $3.47 |
| Houston, TX | $3,310 | $2.86 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $633 | $8.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,825 | $2.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,863 | $2.96 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,219 | $5.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Payson, AZ?
A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Payson, AZ is estimated at $5,094 all-in in October 2026, or $2.50 a mile over about 2,036 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,534 and $5,654.
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 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,872 of the $5,094 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,222 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Payson, AZ to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,750, 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 →