Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Garfield, NJ to Charlotte, NC freight rate

$2,357dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.73
Distance: 632 mi
Typical range: $2,098–$2,616
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Garfield to Charlotte price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,776
Fuel: $581
All-in estimate: $2,357

Return trip

Charlotte → Garfield$2,244

This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Garfield to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Garfield, NJ to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,357	$3.73	$2,098 – $2,616
53' refrigerated	$2,812	$4.45	$2,446 – $3,177
48' flatbed	$2,897	$4.58	$2,491 – $3,302
Step deck	$3,166	$5.01	$2,660 – $3,673
Power only	$2,054	$3.25	$1,787 – $2,321
Hotshot	$1,549	$2.45	$1,285 – $1,812
26' box truck	$1,529	$2.42	$1,299 – $1,758
Sprinter van	$943	$1.49	$792 – $1,094

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More lanes from Garfield

53' dry van lanes from Garfield, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,890 mi	$6,981	$2.42	$6,213 – $7,748	6 d
Chicago, IL	834 mi	$2,380	$2.85	$2,119 – $2,642	2 d
Houston, TX	1,673 mi	$4,427	$2.65	$3,940 – $4,914	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,516 mi	$6,785	$2.70	$6,039 – $7,532	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	95 mi	$993	$10.45	$883 – $1,102	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,865 mi	$4,868	$2.61	$4,332 – $5,403	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,853 mi	$6,898	$2.42	$6,140 – $7,657	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,613 mi	$4,289	$2.66	$3,817 – $4,761	4 d

More lanes into Charlotte

53' dry van lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,381	$3.80	$2,119 – $2,643	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$9,969	$3.97	$8,872 – $11,065	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,094	$4.45	$2,754 – $3,434	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,426	$3.13	$3,049 – $3,803	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,881	$2.33	$4,344 – $5,418	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,899	$3.54	$1,690 – $2,108	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,959	$3.04	$3,524 – $4,395	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$9,752	$3.98	$8,680 – $10,825	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Garfield, NJ to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' dry van from Garfield, NJ to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,357 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 632 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,098 and $2,616.

How far is Garfield, NJ from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 632 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 $581 of the $2,357 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,776 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Garfield, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,244, which makes Garfield, NJ to Charlotte, NC 5% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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