Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Shelbyville, KY box truck rate

$888box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.35
Distance: 377 mi
Typical range: $754–$1,021
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Shelbyville price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $626
Fuel: $262
All-in estimate: $888

Return trip

Shelbyville → Charlotte$1,082

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Charlotte to Shelbyville by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Shelbyville, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,379	$3.66	$1,227 – $1,530
53' refrigerated	$1,646	$4.37	$1,432 – $1,860
48' flatbed	$1,721	$4.57	$1,480 – $1,962
Step deck	$1,887	$5.01	$1,585 – $2,189
Power only	$1,185	$3.14	$1,031 – $1,339
Hotshot	$893	$2.37	$741 – $1,045
26' box truck	$888	$2.35	$754 – $1,021
Sprinter van	$551	$1.46	$463 – $640

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More lanes from Charlotte

26' box truck lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,547	$2.47	$1,315 – $1,779	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$3,655	$1.46	$3,107 – $4,203	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,224	$1.76	$1,041 – $1,408	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,834	$1.68	$1,559 – $2,109	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,432	$1.63	$2,917 – $3,947	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,319	$2.46	$1,121 – $1,517	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,123	$1.63	$1,804 – $2,441	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$3,575	$1.46	$3,039 – $4,111	6 d

More lanes into Shelbyville

26' box truck lanes into Shelbyville, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	738 mi	$1,574	$2.13	$1,338 – $1,810	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,200 mi	$5,251	$2.39	$4,463 – $6,038	5 d
Chicago, IL	333 mi	$1,113	$3.34	$946 – $1,279	1 d
Houston, TX	970 mi	$1,834	$1.89	$1,559 – $2,109	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,807 mi	$2,531	$1.40	$2,152 – $2,911	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	655 mi	$1,279	$1.95	$1,087 – $1,471	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,146 mi	$2,101	$1.83	$1,785 – $2,416	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,152 mi	$5,147	$2.39	$4,375 – $5,920	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Shelbyville, KY?

A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Shelbyville, KY is estimated at $888 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 377 mi. Quotes typically land between $754 and $1,021.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Shelbyville, KY by truck?

About 377 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $262 of the $888 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $626 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shelbyville, KY to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,082, which makes Charlotte, NC to Shelbyville, KY 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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