Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to St. Charles, MO reefer rate

$2,271reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 695 mi
Typical range: $1,975–$2,566
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to St. Charles price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,559
Fuel: $712
All-in estimate: $2,271

Return trip

St. Charles → Charlotte$3,389

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Charlotte to St. Charles by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to St. Charles, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,904	$2.74	$1,694 – $2,113
53' refrigerated	$2,271	$3.27	$1,975 – $2,566
48' flatbed	$2,333	$3.36	$2,007 – $2,660
Step deck	$2,549	$3.67	$2,142 – $2,957
Power only	$1,662	$2.39	$1,446 – $1,878
Hotshot	$1,254	$1.80	$1,041 – $1,467
26' box truck	$1,236	$1.78	$1,051 – $1,421
Sprinter van	$762	$1.10	$640 – $883

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More lanes from Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,846	$4.54	$2,476 – $3,216	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,632	$2.64	$5,770 – $7,494	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,249	$3.24	$1,957 – $2,541	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,350	$3.06	$2,915 – $3,786	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,234	$2.97	$5,424 – $7,045	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,432	$4.53	$2,116 – $2,748	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,871	$2.97	$3,368 – $4,374	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,488	$2.65	$5,645 – $7,331	5 d

More lanes into St. Charles

53' refrigerated lanes into St. Charles, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,049 mi	$3,484	$3.32	$3,031 – $3,937	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,864 mi	$7,564	$4.06	$6,581 – $8,547	4 d
Chicago, IL	304 mi	$1,807	$5.94	$1,572 – $2,041	1 d
Houston, TX	804 mi	$2,666	$3.32	$2,319 – $3,012	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,478 mi	$3,556	$2.41	$3,094 – $4,018	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	973 mi	$2,914	$3.00	$2,535 – $3,293	2 d
San Antonio, TX	932 mi	$2,987	$3.20	$2,599 – $3,375	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,819 mi	$7,404	$4.07	$6,441 – $8,366	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to St. Charles, MO is estimated at $2,271 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 695 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,975 and $2,566.

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

About 695 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 $712 of the $2,271 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,559 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,389, which makes Charlotte, NC to St. Charles, MO 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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