Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Rome, GA reefer rate

$1,582reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.24
Distance: 302 mi
Typical range: $1,376–$1,788
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Rome price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,272
Fuel: $310
All-in estimate: $1,582

Return trip

Rome → Charlotte$1,630

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Charlotte to Rome by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Rome, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,324	$4.39	$1,179 – $1,470
53' refrigerated	$1,582	$5.24	$1,376 – $1,788
48' flatbed	$1,666	$5.52	$1,433 – $1,899
Step deck	$1,829	$6.06	$1,536 – $2,121
Power only	$1,131	$3.75	$984 – $1,278
Hotshot	$852	$2.82	$707 – $997
26' box truck	$850	$2.81	$722 – $977
Sprinter van	$530	$1.75	$445 – $615

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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 Rome

53' refrigerated lanes into Rome, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	894 mi	$3,643	$4.07	$3,169 – $4,116	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,232 mi	$10,528	$4.72	$9,160 – $11,897	5 d
Chicago, IL	638 mi	$3,418	$5.36	$2,973 – $3,862	2 d
Houston, TX	794 mi	$3,132	$3.94	$2,725 – $3,539	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,816 mi	$5,039	$2.77	$4,384 – $5,694	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	803 mi	$2,979	$3.71	$2,592 – $3,366	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,002 mi	$3,752	$3.74	$3,264 – $4,239	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,165 mi	$10,245	$4.73	$8,913 – $11,577	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Rome, GA?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Rome, GA is estimated at $1,582 all-in in October 2026, or $5.24 a mile over about 302 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,376 and $1,788.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Rome, GA by truck?

About 302 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $310 of the $1,582 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,272 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rome, GA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,630, which makes Charlotte, NC to Rome, GA 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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