Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Somerset, KY box truck rate
$765box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.62
- Distance
- 292 mi
- Typical range
- $651–$880
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Somerset price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $562
- Fuel
- $203
- All-in estimate
- $765
Return trip
Somerset → Charlotte$933This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Charlotte to Somerset by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,193 | $4.09 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,426 | $4.88 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,503 | $5.15 | |
| Step deck | $1,650 | $5.65 | |
| Power only | $1,018 | $3.49 | |
| Hotshot | $767 | $2.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $765 | $2.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $477 | $1.63 |
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More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,547 | $2.47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,655 | $1.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,224 | $1.76 |
| Houston, TX | $1,834 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,432 | $1.63 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,319 | $2.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,123 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,575 | $1.46 |
More lanes into Somerset
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,573 | $2.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,345 | $2.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,307 | $3.02 |
| Houston, TX | $1,794 | $1.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,577 | $1.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,271 | $1.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,079 | $1.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,231 | $2.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Somerset, KY?
A 26' box truck from Charlotte, NC to Somerset, KY is estimated at $765 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 292 mi. Quotes typically land between $651 and $880.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Somerset, KY by truck?
About 292 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 $203 of the $765 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $562 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Somerset, KY to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $933, which makes Charlotte, NC to Somerset, KY 18% 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 →