Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to San Pablo, CA power only rate
$5,316power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.97
- Distance
- 2,704 mi
- Typical range
- $4,625–$6,007
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to San Pablo price history
- 3 months
- +14.5%
- 1 year
- +25.5%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,830
- Fuel
- $2,486
- All-in estimate
- $5,316
Return trip
San Pablo → Charlotte$9,516This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Charlotte to San Pablo by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,964 | $2.21 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,102 | $2.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,125 | $2.63 | |
| Step deck | $7,747 | $2.86 | |
| Power only | $5,316 | $1.97 | |
| Hotshot | $4,014 | $1.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,915 | $1.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,385 | $0.88 |
More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,078 | $3.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,960 | $1.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,646 | $2.37 |
| Houston, TX | $2,476 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,654 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,769 | $3.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,870 | $2.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,852 | $1.98 |
More lanes into San Pablo
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,594 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,736 | $4.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,882 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,129 | $2.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,548 | $2.02 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,744 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,779 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,091 | $3.84 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to San Pablo, CA?
A Power only from Charlotte, NC to San Pablo, CA is estimated at $5,316 all-in in October 2026, or $1.97 a mile over about 2,704 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,625 and $6,007.
How far is Charlotte, NC from San Pablo, CA by truck?
About 2,704 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 $2,486 of the $5,316 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,830 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Pablo, CA to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,516, which makes Charlotte, NC to San Pablo, 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 →