Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to San Dimas, CA reefer rate

$6,534reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 2,467 mi
Typical range: $5,684–$7,383
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to San Dimas price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,006
Fuel: $2,528
All-in estimate: $6,534

Return trip

San Dimas → Charlotte$11,696

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

Charlotte to San Dimas by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to San Dimas, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,486	$2.22	$4,883 – $6,090
53' refrigerated	$6,534	$2.65	$5,684 – $7,383
48' flatbed	$6,561	$2.66	$5,642 – $7,480
Step deck	$7,135	$2.89	$5,994 – $8,277
Power only	$4,886	$1.98	$4,251 – $5,521
Hotshot	$3,689	$1.50	$3,062 – $4,317
26' box truck	$3,600	$1.46	$3,060 – $4,140
Sprinter van	$2,194	$0.89	$1,843 – $2,546

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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 San Dimas

53' refrigerated lanes into San Dimas, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,862 mi	$8,369	$2.92	$7,281 – $9,457	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,024 mi	$7,384	$3.65	$6,424 – $8,344	4 d
Houston, TX	1,587 mi	$4,659	$2.94	$4,054 – $5,265	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	390 mi	$1,335	$3.42	$1,161 – $1,508	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,263	$2.60	$6,319 – $8,207	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$4,154	$3.00	$3,614 – $4,694	3 d
San Diego, CA	115 mi	$1,336	$11.62	$1,162 – $1,510	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,433 mi	$4,270	$2.98	$3,715 – $4,825	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to San Dimas, CA is estimated at $6,534 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 2,467 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,684 and $7,383.

How far is Charlotte, NC from San Dimas, CA by truck?

About 2,467 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 $2,528 of the $6,534 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,006 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Dimas, CA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,696, which makes Charlotte, NC to San Dimas, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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