Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to St. Charles, IL power only rate

$1,700power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 725 mi
Typical range: $1,479–$1,921
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to St. Charles price history

3 months: +13.6%
1 year: +24.5%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,033
Fuel: $667
All-in estimate: $1,700

Return trip

St. Charles → Charlotte$2,789

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Charlotte to St. Charles by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to St. Charles, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,945	$2.68	$1,731 – $2,159
53' refrigerated	$2,320	$3.20	$2,018 – $2,621
48' flatbed	$2,381	$3.28	$2,048 – $2,715
Step deck	$2,601	$3.59	$2,185 – $3,017
Power only	$1,700	$2.34	$1,479 – $1,921
Hotshot	$1,282	$1.77	$1,064 – $1,500
26' box truck	$1,264	$1.74	$1,074 – $1,453
Sprinter van	$778	$1.07	$654 – $903

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More lanes from Charlotte

Power only lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,078	$3.31	$1,808 – $2,348	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$4,960	$1.98	$4,315 – $5,605	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,646	$2.37	$1,432 – $1,860	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,476	$2.27	$2,154 – $2,798	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,654	$2.22	$4,049 – $5,259	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,769	$3.29	$1,539 – $1,999	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,870	$2.20	$2,497 – $3,243	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$4,852	$1.98	$4,221 – $5,482	5 d

More lanes into St. Charles

Power only lanes into St. Charles, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	885 mi	$2,221	$2.51	$1,933 – $2,510	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,027 mi	$6,020	$2.97	$5,237 – $6,802	4 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,483	$2.27	$2,160 – $2,806	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,670 mi	$2,911	$1.74	$2,533 – $3,290	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	825 mi	$1,866	$2.26	$1,624 – $2,109	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,218 mi	$2,718	$2.23	$2,365 – $3,071	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,998 mi	$5,942	$2.97	$5,170 – $6,715	4 d
Dallas, TX	923 mi	$2,163	$2.34	$1,882 – $2,444	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to St. Charles, IL?

A Power only from Charlotte, NC to St. Charles, IL is estimated at $1,700 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 725 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,479 and $1,921.

How far is Charlotte, NC from St. Charles, IL by truck?

About 725 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $667 of the $1,700 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,033 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Charles, IL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,789, which makes Charlotte, NC to St. Charles, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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