Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Commerce City, CO to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$4,309reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 1,590 mi
Typical range: $3,749–$4,870
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Commerce City to Charlotte price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,679
Fuel: $1,630
All-in estimate: $4,309

Return trip

Charlotte → Commerce City$6,191

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Commerce City to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Commerce City, CO to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,617	$2.27	$3,219 – $4,015
53' refrigerated	$4,309	$2.71	$3,749 – $4,870
48' flatbed	$4,353	$2.74	$3,744 – $4,963
Step deck	$4,740	$2.98	$3,982 – $5,498
Power only	$3,205	$2.02	$2,789 – $3,622
Hotshot	$2,420	$1.52	$2,008 – $2,831
26' box truck	$2,367	$1.49	$2,012 – $2,722
Sprinter van	$1,447	$0.91	$1,215 – $1,678

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More lanes from Commerce City

53' refrigerated lanes from Commerce City, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,911 mi	$5,670	$2.97	$4,933 – $6,407	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,006 mi	$2,462	$2.45	$2,142 – $2,782	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,065 mi	$2,538	$2.38	$2,208 – $2,867	2 d
Houston, TX	1,035 mi	$2,605	$2.52	$2,267 – $2,944	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	701 mi	$2,061	$2.94	$1,793 – $2,329	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,845 mi	$5,230	$2.83	$4,550 – $5,910	4 d
San Antonio, TX	947 mi	$2,428	$2.56	$2,112 – $2,744	2 d
San Diego, CA	993 mi	$2,437	$2.45	$2,120 – $2,754	2 d

More lanes into Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,840	$4.53	$2,471 – $3,209	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$11,872	$4.73	$10,329 – $13,415	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,690	$5.31	$3,210 – $4,170	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,083	$3.74	$3,552 – $4,614	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,813	$2.77	$5,058 – $6,569	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,266	$4.22	$1,971 – $2,560	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$4,718	$3.62	$4,105 – $5,332	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$11,615	$4.74	$10,105 – $13,124	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Commerce City, CO to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from Commerce City, CO to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,309 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 1,590 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,749 and $4,870.

How far is Commerce City, CO from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,590 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,630 of the $4,309 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,679 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Commerce City, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,191, which makes Commerce City, CO to Charlotte, NC 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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