Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Clive, IA to Charlotte, NC sprinter rate

$1,473sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.51
Distance: 978 mi
Typical range: $1,237–$1,708
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Clive to Charlotte price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +18.0%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,091
Fuel: $382
All-in estimate: $1,473

Return trip

Charlotte → Clive$1,000

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Clive to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Clive, IA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,681	$3.76	$3,276 – $4,086
53' refrigerated	$4,388	$4.49	$3,818 – $4,959
48' flatbed	$4,474	$4.57	$3,847 – $5,100
Step deck	$4,880	$4.99	$4,099 – $5,661
Power only	$3,237	$3.31	$2,816 – $3,658
Hotshot	$2,442	$2.50	$2,027 – $2,858
26' box truck	$2,399	$2.45	$2,039 – $2,759
Sprinter van	$1,473	$1.51	$1,237 – $1,708

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More lanes from Clive

Sprinter van lanes from Clive, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,219 mi	$1,973	$1.62	$1,657 – $2,289	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,695 mi	$1,945	$1.15	$1,634 – $2,257	3 d
Chicago, IL	372 mi	$616	$1.66	$518 – $715	1 d
Houston, TX	970 mi	$1,264	$1.30	$1,062 – $1,467	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,347 mi	$1,763	$1.31	$1,481 – $2,045	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,157 mi	$1,798	$1.55	$1,511 – $2,086	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$1,336	$1.29	$1,122 – $1,549	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,669 mi	$1,920	$1.15	$1,612 – $2,227	3 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Sprinter van lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$952	$1.52	$800 – $1,105	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$3,988	$1.59	$3,350 – $4,626	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,238	$1.78	$1,040 – $1,436	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,370	$1.25	$1,151 – $1,590	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$1,952	$0.93	$1,640 – $2,265	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$759	$1.41	$638 – $881	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$1,584	$1.22	$1,330 – $1,837	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$3,901	$1.59	$3,277 – $4,525	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Clive, IA to Charlotte, NC?

A Sprinter van from Clive, IA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,473 all-in in October 2026, or $1.51 a mile over about 978 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,237 and $1,708.

How far is Clive, IA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 978 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 $382 of the $1,473 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,091 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Clive, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,000, which makes Clive, IA to Charlotte, NC 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology