Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to San Leandro, CA hotshot rate

$4,003hotshot

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.48
Distance: 2,696 mi
Typical range: $3,323–$4,684
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to San Leandro price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,317
Fuel: $1,686
All-in estimate: $4,003

Return trip

San Leandro → Charlotte$7,166

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 Leandro by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to San Leandro, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,948	$2.21	$5,293 – $6,602
53' refrigerated	$7,083	$2.63	$6,162 – $8,003
48' flatbed	$7,106	$2.64	$6,111 – $8,100
Step deck	$7,726	$2.87	$6,490 – $8,962
Power only	$5,301	$1.97	$4,612 – $5,990
Hotshot	$4,003	$1.48	$3,323 – $4,684
26' box truck	$3,905	$1.45	$3,319 – $4,490
Sprinter van	$2,379	$0.88	$1,998 – $2,760

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More lanes from Charlotte

Hotshot lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,567	$2.50	$1,301 – $1,833	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$3,746	$1.49	$3,109 – $4,382	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,242	$1.79	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,869	$1.71	$1,551 – $2,186	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,514	$1.67	$2,916 – $4,111	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,333	$2.48	$1,107 – $1,560	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,166	$1.66	$1,798 – $2,535	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$3,663	$1.50	$3,041 – $4,286	5 d

More lanes into San Leandro

Hotshot lanes into San Leandro, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,019 mi	$4,974	$1.65	$4,128 – $5,819	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	389 mi	$1,259	$3.24	$1,045 – $1,473	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,172 mi	$4,434	$2.04	$3,680 – $5,188	5 d
Houston, TX	1,918 mi	$3,094	$1.61	$2,568 – $3,620	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	747 mi	$1,145	$1.53	$950 – $1,340	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,957 mi	$4,332	$1.47	$3,596 – $5,069	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,734 mi	$2,828	$1.63	$2,347 – $3,309	4 d
San Diego, CA	520 mi	$1,528	$2.94	$1,268 – $1,787	1 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Charlotte, NC to San Leandro, CA is estimated at $4,003 all-in in October 2026, or $1.48 a mile over about 2,696 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,323 and $4,684.

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

About 2,696 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,686 of the $4,003 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,317 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,166, which makes Charlotte, NC to San Leandro, 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 →