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Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to San Pablo, CA reefer rate

$7,102reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile
$2.63
Distance
2,704 mi
Typical range
$6,179–$8,025
Transit
6 days

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to San Pablo price history

$5,000$6,000$7,000$8,000202220242026
3 months
+1.9%
1 year
+36.3%
5 years
+3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$4,331
Fuel
$2,771
All-in estimate
$7,102

Return trip

San Pablo → Charlotte$12,713

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 Pablo by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to San Pablo, CA by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer 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

53' refrigerated lanes from Charlotte, NC
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$2,846$4.54
Los Angeles, CA$6,632$2.64
Chicago, IL$2,249$3.24
Houston, TX$3,350$3.06
Phoenix, AZ$6,234$2.97
Philadelphia, PA$2,432$4.53
San Antonio, TX$3,871$2.97
San Diego, CA$6,488$2.65

More lanes into San Pablo

53' refrigerated lanes into San Pablo, CA
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,801$2.91
Los Angeles, CA$2,405$5.82
Chicago, IL$7,876$3.62
Houston, TX$5,536$2.86
Phoenix, AZ$2,110$2.75
Philadelphia, PA$7,668$2.59
San Antonio, TX$5,074$2.90
San Diego, CA$2,875$5.28

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to San Pablo, CA is estimated at $7,102 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 2,704 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,179 and $8,025.

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 $2,771 of the $7,102 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,331 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,713, 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 →