Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Waterville, ME sprinter rate

$1,563sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.52
Distance: 1,031 mi
Typical range: $1,313–$1,813
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Waterville price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,160
Fuel: $403
All-in estimate: $1,563

Return trip

Waterville → Charlotte$1,276

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

Charlotte to Waterville by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Waterville, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,908	$3.79	$3,478 – $4,338
53' refrigerated	$4,659	$4.52	$4,053 – $5,264
48' flatbed	$4,744	$4.60	$4,080 – $5,408
Step deck	$5,173	$5.02	$4,346 – $6,001
Power only	$3,440	$3.34	$2,993 – $3,887
Hotshot	$2,596	$2.52	$2,154 – $3,037
26' box truck	$2,548	$2.47	$2,166 – $2,931
Sprinter van	$1,563	$1.52	$1,313 – $1,813

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More lanes from Charlotte

Sprinter van lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$954	$1.52	$802 – $1,107	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$2,227	$0.89	$1,871 – $2,584	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$754	$1.09	$634 – $875	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,124	$1.03	$944 – $1,304	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$2,094	$1.00	$1,759 – $2,429	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$815	$1.52	$685 – $946	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$1,299	$1.00	$1,091 – $1,507	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$2,179	$0.89	$1,830 – $2,528	4 d

More lanes into Waterville

Sprinter van lanes into Waterville, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	407 mi	$901	$2.21	$756 – $1,045	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,144 mi	$6,179	$1.97	$5,190 – $7,168	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,091 mi	$2,208	$2.02	$1,855 – $2,562	2 d
Houston, TX	2,045 mi	$2,945	$1.44	$2,474 – $3,416	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,796 mi	$3,187	$1.14	$2,677 – $3,697	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	495 mi	$906	$1.83	$761 – $1,051	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,227 mi	$3,178	$1.43	$2,669 – $3,686	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,121 mi	$6,137	$1.97	$5,155 – $7,119	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Waterville, ME?

A Sprinter van from Charlotte, NC to Waterville, ME is estimated at $1,563 all-in in October 2026, or $1.52 a mile over about 1,031 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,313 and $1,813.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Waterville, ME by truck?

About 1,031 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 $403 of the $1,563 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,160 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Waterville, ME to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,276, which makes Charlotte, NC to Waterville, ME 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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