Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Detroit, MI to Raleigh, NC power only rate

$2,360power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.91
Distance: 604 mi
Typical range: $2,053–$2,667
Transit: 2 days

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

Detroit to Raleigh price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,805
Fuel: $555
All-in estimate: $2,360

Return trip

Raleigh → Detroit$1,563

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Detroit to Raleigh by truck type

Estimated cost from Detroit, MI to Raleigh, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,712	$4.49	$2,414 – $3,010
53' refrigerated	$3,235	$5.36	$2,815 – $3,656
48' flatbed	$3,337	$5.52	$2,870 – $3,804
Step deck	$3,648	$6.04	$3,065 – $4,232
Power only	$2,360	$3.91	$2,053 – $2,667
Hotshot	$1,780	$2.95	$1,477 – $2,082
26' box truck	$1,758	$2.91	$1,494 – $2,021
Sprinter van	$1,085	$1.80	$911 – $1,258

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More lanes from Detroit

Power only lanes from Detroit, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	576 mi	$2,556	$4.44	$2,224 – $2,889	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,344 mi	$6,100	$2.60	$5,307 – $6,893	5 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$1,187	$4.22	$1,032 – $1,341	1 d
Houston, TX	1,305 mi	$3,760	$2.88	$3,271 – $4,249	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$5,790	$2.92	$5,037 – $6,543	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	526 mi	$2,281	$4.34	$1,984 – $2,577	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,460 mi	$4,141	$2.84	$3,602 – $4,679	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$6,029	$2.61	$5,245 – $6,813	5 d

More lanes into Raleigh

Power only lanes into Raleigh, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$1,756	$3.54	$1,528 – $1,984	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$9,321	$3.53	$8,110 – $10,533	6 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$2,874	$3.81	$2,501 – $3,248	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$3,371	$2.70	$2,932 – $3,809	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$4,601	$2.05	$4,003 – $5,199	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,369	$3.36	$1,191 – $1,547	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,457 mi	$3,851	$2.64	$3,350 – $4,351	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$9,136	$3.53	$7,949 – $10,324	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Detroit, MI to Raleigh, NC?

A Power only from Detroit, MI to Raleigh, NC is estimated at $2,360 all-in in October 2026, or $3.91 a mile over about 604 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,053 and $2,667.

How far is Detroit, MI from Raleigh, NC by truck?

About 604 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 $555 of the $2,360 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,805 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,563, which makes Detroit, MI to Raleigh, NC 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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