Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Valdosta, GA reefer rate

$1,839reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.68
Distance: 393 mi
Typical range: $1,600–$2,079
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Valdosta price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,436
Fuel: $403
All-in estimate: $1,839

Return trip

Valdosta → Charlotte$1,896

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Charlotte to Valdosta by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Valdosta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,541	$3.92	$1,371 – $1,710
53' refrigerated	$1,839	$4.68	$1,600 – $2,079
48' flatbed	$1,921	$4.89	$1,652 – $2,190
Step deck	$2,105	$5.36	$1,769 – $2,442
Power only	$1,326	$3.37	$1,154 – $1,498
Hotshot	$999	$2.54	$829 – $1,169
26' box truck	$993	$2.53	$844 – $1,141
Sprinter van	$616	$1.57	$518 – $715

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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 Valdosta

53' refrigerated lanes into Valdosta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,010 mi	$4,010	$3.97	$3,488 – $4,531	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,419 mi	$11,319	$4.68	$9,848 – $12,791	5 d
Chicago, IL	941 mi	$4,574	$4.86	$3,979 – $5,169	2 d
Houston, TX	856 mi	$3,317	$3.87	$2,885 – $3,748	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,993 mi	$5,469	$2.74	$4,758 – $6,180	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	921 mi	$3,311	$3.59	$2,880 – $3,741	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,080 mi	$3,984	$3.69	$3,466 – $4,502	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,341 mi	$10,989	$4.69	$9,561 – $12,418	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Valdosta, GA?

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Valdosta, GA is estimated at $1,839 all-in in October 2026, or $4.68 a mile over about 393 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,600 and $2,079.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Valdosta, GA by truck?

About 393 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 $403 of the $1,839 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,436 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Valdosta, GA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,896, which makes Charlotte, NC to Valdosta, GA 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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