Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Prairie Village, KS dry van rate

$2,514dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 948 mi
Typical range: $2,238–$2,791
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Prairie Village price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,642
Fuel: $872
All-in estimate: $2,514

Return trip

Prairie Village → Charlotte$3,737

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Charlotte to Prairie Village by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Prairie Village, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,514	$2.65	$2,238 – $2,791
53' refrigerated	$2,997	$3.16	$2,608 – $3,387
48' flatbed	$3,057	$3.23	$2,629 – $3,485
Step deck	$3,336	$3.52	$2,802 – $3,869
Power only	$2,209	$2.33	$1,922 – $2,497
Hotshot	$1,667	$1.76	$1,384 – $1,950
26' box truck	$1,638	$1.73	$1,392 – $1,884
Sprinter van	$1,006	$1.06	$845 – $1,167

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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 Prairie Village

53' dry van lanes into Prairie Village, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,300 mi	$3,635	$2.80	$3,236 – $4,035	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,605 mi	$5,813	$3.62	$5,174 – $6,453	4 d
Chicago, IL	490 mi	$2,102	$4.29	$1,871 – $2,333	1 d
Houston, TX	752 mi	$2,217	$2.95	$1,973 – $2,461	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,227 mi	$2,662	$2.17	$2,369 – $2,955	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,227 mi	$3,077	$2.51	$2,738 – $3,415	3 d
San Antonio, TX	819 mi	$2,364	$2.89	$2,104 – $2,625	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,564 mi	$5,685	$3.64	$5,060 – $6,311	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Prairie Village, KS?

A 53' dry van from Charlotte, NC to Prairie Village, KS is estimated at $2,514 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 948 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,238 and $2,791.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Prairie Village, KS by truck?

About 948 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 $872 of the $2,514 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,642 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,737, which makes Charlotte, NC to Prairie Village, KS 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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