Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
DeKalb, IL to Charlotte, NC sprinter rate
$1,301sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.75
- Distance
- 744 mi
- Typical range
- $1,093–$1,510
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
DeKalb to Charlotte price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,010
- Fuel
- $291
- All-in estimate
- $1,301
Return trip
Charlotte → DeKalb$793This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
DeKalb to Charlotte by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,253 | $4.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,880 | $5.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,980 | $5.35 | |
| Step deck | $4,347 | $5.84 | |
| Power only | $2,845 | $3.82 | |
| Hotshot | $2,146 | $2.88 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,114 | $2.84 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,301 | $1.75 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from DeKalb
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,704 | $1.87 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,455 | $1.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $343 | $5.28 |
| Houston, TX | $1,505 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,281 | $1.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,538 | $1.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,641 | $1.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,423 | $1.23 |
More lanes into Charlotte
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $952 | $1.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,988 | $1.59 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,238 | $1.78 |
| Houston, TX | $1,370 | $1.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,952 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $759 | $1.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,584 | $1.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,901 | $1.59 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from DeKalb, IL to Charlotte, NC?
A Sprinter van from DeKalb, IL to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,301 all-in in October 2026, or $1.75 a mile over about 744 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,093 and $1,510.
How far is DeKalb, IL from Charlotte, NC by truck?
About 744 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 $291 of the $1,301 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,010 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to DeKalb, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $793, which makes DeKalb, IL to Charlotte, NC 64% 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