Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Clinton, MS to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$1,669hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.44
Distance: 685 mi
Typical range: $1,385–$1,952
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Clinton to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,241
Fuel: $428
All-in estimate: $1,669

Return trip

Charlotte → Clinton$1,475

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Clinton to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Clinton, MS to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,535	$3.70	$2,256 – $2,814
53' refrigerated	$3,024	$4.41	$2,630 – $3,417
48' flatbed	$3,108	$4.54	$2,673 – $3,544
Step deck	$3,396	$4.96	$2,853 – $3,940
Power only	$2,213	$3.23	$1,925 – $2,500
Hotshot	$1,669	$2.44	$1,385 – $1,952
26' box truck	$1,646	$2.40	$1,399 – $1,892
Sprinter van	$1,014	$1.48	$852 – $1,176

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More lanes from Clinton

Hotshot lanes from Clinton, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,267 mi	$3,066	$2.42	$2,545 – $3,588	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,914 mi	$3,276	$1.71	$2,719 – $3,833	4 d
Chicago, IL	792 mi	$1,534	$1.94	$1,273 – $1,795	2 d
Houston, TX	410 mi	$1,007	$2.45	$835 – $1,178	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,488 mi	$2,895	$1.95	$2,403 – $3,387	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,177 mi	$2,741	$2.33	$2,275 – $3,207	3 d
San Antonio, TX	619 mi	$1,338	$2.16	$1,110 – $1,565	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,836 mi	$3,157	$1.72	$2,620 – $3,694	4 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Hotshot lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,564	$2.49	$1,298 – $1,830	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,705	$2.67	$5,565 – $7,845	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,037	$2.93	$1,691 – $2,384	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,278	$2.08	$1,890 – $2,665	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,277	$1.56	$2,720 – $3,834	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,242	$2.31	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,640	$2.03	$2,192 – $3,089	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,558	$2.68	$5,443 – $7,673	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Clinton, MS to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Clinton, MS to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,669 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 685 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,385 and $1,952.

How far is Clinton, MS from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 685 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 $428 of the $1,669 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,241 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Clinton, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,475, which makes Clinton, MS to Charlotte, NC 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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