Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Pensacola, FL box truck rate

$1,651box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 584 mi
Typical range: $1,403–$1,898
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Pensacola price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,245
Fuel: $406
All-in estimate: $1,651

Return trip

Pensacola → Charlotte$1,114

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Charlotte to Pensacola by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Pensacola, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,548	$4.36	$2,268 – $2,829
53' refrigerated	$3,040	$5.21	$2,645 – $3,435
48' flatbed	$3,139	$5.37	$2,699 – $3,578
Step deck	$3,432	$5.88	$2,883 – $3,982
Power only	$2,216	$3.79	$1,928 – $2,504
Hotshot	$1,671	$2.86	$1,387 – $1,955
26' box truck	$1,651	$2.83	$1,403 – $1,898
Sprinter van	$1,019	$1.75	$856 – $1,182

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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 Pensacola

26' box truck lanes into Pensacola, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,209 mi	$3,248	$2.69	$2,761 – $3,735	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,164 mi	$7,204	$3.33	$6,123 – $8,285	5 d
Chicago, IL	930 mi	$3,164	$3.40	$2,689 – $3,638	2 d
Houston, TX	580 mi	$1,731	$2.98	$1,471 – $1,990	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,736 mi	$3,403	$1.96	$2,892 – $3,913	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,118 mi	$2,703	$2.42	$2,298 – $3,108	3 d
San Antonio, TX	804 mi	$2,203	$2.74	$1,873 – $2,534	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,081 mi	$6,955	$3.34	$5,912 – $7,999	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Pensacola, FL?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Pensacola, FL is estimated at $1,651 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 584 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,403 and $1,898.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Pensacola, FL by truck?

About 584 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 $406 of the $1,651 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,245 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pensacola, FL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,114, which makes Charlotte, NC to Pensacola, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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