Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Wilkes-Barre, PA power only rate

$1,880power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.21
Distance: 585 mi
Typical range: $1,635–$2,124
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Wilkes-Barre price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,342
Fuel: $538
All-in estimate: $1,880

Return trip

Wilkes-Barre → Charlotte$1,751

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Charlotte to Wilkes-Barre by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Wilkes-Barre, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,162	$3.69	$1,924 – $2,399
53' refrigerated	$2,579	$4.41	$2,244 – $2,914
48' flatbed	$2,662	$4.55	$2,290 – $3,035
Step deck	$2,911	$4.98	$2,446 – $3,377
Power only	$1,880	$3.21	$1,635 – $2,124
Hotshot	$1,417	$2.42	$1,176 – $1,658
26' box truck	$1,400	$2.39	$1,190 – $1,610
Sprinter van	$865	$1.48	$726 – $1,003

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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 Wilkes-Barre

Power only lanes into Wilkes-Barre, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	128 mi	$919	$7.18	$800 – $1,039	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,780 mi	$10,411	$3.75	$9,058 – $11,765	6 d
Chicago, IL	722 mi	$2,965	$4.11	$2,580 – $3,351	2 d
Houston, TX	1,591 mi	$4,433	$2.79	$3,857 – $5,010	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,408 mi	$5,243	$2.18	$4,561 – $5,924	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	111 mi	$777	$7.00	$676 – $878	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,778 mi	$4,889	$2.75	$4,254 – $5,525	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,745 mi	$10,290	$3.75	$8,952 – $11,628	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Wilkes-Barre, PA?

A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Wilkes-Barre, PA is estimated at $1,880 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 585 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,635 and $2,124.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Wilkes-Barre, PA by truck?

About 585 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 $538 of the $1,880 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,342 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,751, which makes Charlotte, NC to Wilkes-Barre, PA 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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