Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Somerset, KY power only rate
$1,018power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.49
- Distance
- 292 mi
- Typical range
- $886–$1,151
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Somerset price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $750
- Fuel
- $268
- All-in estimate
- $1,018
Return trip
Somerset → Charlotte$1,241This 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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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Somerset
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,116 | $2.87 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,251 | $3.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,748 | $4.04 |
| Houston, TX | $2,420 | $2.56 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,492 | $1.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,708 | $2.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,809 | $2.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,096 | $3.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Somerset, KY?
A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Somerset, KY is estimated at $1,018 all-in in October 2026, or $3.49 a mile over about 292 mi. Quotes typically land between $886 and $1,151.
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 $268 of the $1,018 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $750 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Somerset, KY to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,241, 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 →