Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Evansville, IN to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$1,533hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.10
Distance: 494 mi
Typical range: $1,273–$1,794
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Evansville to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,224
Fuel: $309
All-in estimate: $1,533

Return trip

Charlotte → Evansville$1,010

This direction runs 52% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Evansville to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Evansville, IN to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,349	$4.75	$2,091 – $2,607
53' refrigerated	$2,803	$5.67	$2,439 – $3,168
48' flatbed	$2,908	$5.89	$2,501 – $3,315
Step deck	$3,183	$6.44	$2,674 – $3,692
Power only	$2,034	$4.12	$1,770 – $2,298
Hotshot	$1,533	$3.10	$1,273 – $1,794
26' box truck	$1,518	$3.07	$1,291 – $1,746
Sprinter van	$940	$1.90	$789 – $1,090

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More lanes from Evansville

Hotshot lanes from Evansville, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	884 mi	$2,650	$3.00	$2,200 – $3,101	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,052 mi	$4,055	$1.98	$3,366 – $4,745	4 d
Chicago, IL	314 mi	$946	$3.01	$785 – $1,106	1 d
Houston, TX	854 mi	$1,988	$2.33	$1,650 – $2,326	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,658 mi	$3,700	$2.23	$3,071 – $4,329	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	802 mi	$2,335	$2.91	$1,938 – $2,732	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,018 mi	$2,290	$2.25	$1,901 – $2,680	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,003 mi	$3,968	$1.98	$3,294 – $4,643	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 Evansville, IN to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Evansville, IN to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,533 all-in in October 2026, or $3.10 a mile over about 494 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,273 and $1,794.

How far is Evansville, IN from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 494 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $309 of the $1,533 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,224 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Evansville, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,010, which makes Evansville, IN to Charlotte, NC 52% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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