Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Saginaw, MI box truck rate
$1,293box truck
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.85
- Distance
- 698 mi
- Typical range
- $1,099–$1,487
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Saginaw price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $808
- Fuel
- $485
- All-in estimate
- $1,293
Return trip
Saginaw → Charlotte$1,953This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.
Charlotte to Saginaw by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,992 | $2.85 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,376 | $3.40 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,441 | $3.50 | |
| Step deck | $2,667 | $3.82 | |
| Power only | $1,739 | $2.49 | |
| Hotshot | $1,312 | $1.88 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,293 | $1.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $797 | $1.14 |
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More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,547 | $2.47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,655 | $1.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,224 | $1.76 |
| Houston, TX | $1,834 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,432 | $1.63 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,319 | $2.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,123 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,575 | $1.46 |
More lanes into Saginaw
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,367 | $2.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,244 | $2.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $928 | $3.58 |
| Houston, TX | $2,290 | $1.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,601 | $1.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,156 | $1.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,501 | $1.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,195 | $2.28 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Saginaw, MI?
A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Saginaw, MI is estimated at $1,293 all-in in October 2026, or $1.85 a mile over about 698 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,099 and $1,487.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Saginaw, MI by truck?
About 698 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 $485 of the $1,293 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $808 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Saginaw, MI to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,953, which makes Charlotte, NC to Saginaw, MI 34% 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 →