Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Reedley, CA reefer rate

$6,699reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.64
Distance: 2,536 mi
Typical range: $5,828–$7,570
Transit: 5 days

Request a firm quote

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Reedley price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,100
Fuel: $2,599
All-in estimate: $6,699

Return trip

Reedley → Charlotte$11,992

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Charlotte to Reedley by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Reedley, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,625	$2.22	$5,006 – $6,244
53' refrigerated	$6,699	$2.64	$5,828 – $7,570
48' flatbed	$6,725	$2.65	$5,784 – $7,667
Step deck	$7,313	$2.88	$6,143 – $8,483
Power only	$5,011	$1.98	$4,360 – $5,663
Hotshot	$3,784	$1.49	$3,141 – $4,427
26' box truck	$3,692	$1.46	$3,138 – $4,246
Sprinter van	$2,250	$0.89	$1,890 – $2,610

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for reefer →

More lanes from Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,846	$4.54	$2,476 – $3,216	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,632	$2.64	$5,770 – $7,494	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,249	$3.24	$1,957 – $2,541	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,350	$3.06	$2,915 – $3,786	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,234	$2.97	$5,424 – $7,045	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,432	$4.53	$2,116 – $2,748	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,871	$2.97	$3,368 – $4,374	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,488	$2.65	$5,645 – $7,331	5 d

More lanes into Reedley

53' refrigerated lanes into Reedley, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,885 mi	$8,431	$2.92	$7,335 – $9,527	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	221 mi	$1,716	$7.77	$1,493 – $1,939	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$7,433	$3.65	$6,467 – $8,399	4 d
Houston, TX	1,727 mi	$5,013	$2.90	$4,361 – $5,665	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	549 mi	$1,662	$3.03	$1,446 – $1,878	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,820 mi	$7,332	$2.60	$6,379 – $8,285	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,540 mi	$4,541	$2.95	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
San Diego, CA	345 mi	$2,161	$6.26	$1,880 – $2,442	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Reedley, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Reedley, CA is estimated at $6,699 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 2,536 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,828 and $7,570.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Reedley, CA by truck?

About 2,536 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 $2,599 of the $6,699 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,100 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Reedley, CA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,992, which makes Charlotte, NC to Reedley, CA 44% cheaper. 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 →