Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Great Bend, KS to Charlotte, NC dry van rate

$4,517dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.77
Distance: 1,199 mi
Typical range: $4,020–$5,014
Transit: 3 days

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

Great Bend to Charlotte price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,415
Fuel: $1,102
All-in estimate: $4,517

Return trip

Charlotte → Great Bend$3,039

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Great Bend to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Great Bend, KS to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,517	$3.77	$4,020 – $5,014
53' refrigerated	$5,383	$4.49	$4,683 – $6,083
48' flatbed	$5,465	$4.56	$4,700 – $6,230
Step deck	$5,956	$4.97	$5,003 – $6,909
Power only	$3,986	$3.32	$3,468 – $4,504
Hotshot	$3,008	$2.51	$2,497 – $3,519
26' box truck	$2,949	$2.46	$2,507 – $3,392
Sprinter van	$1,807	$1.51	$1,518 – $2,096

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More lanes from Great Bend

53' dry van lanes from Great Bend, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,570 mi	$6,354	$4.05	$5,655 – $7,053	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,335 mi	$4,127	$3.09	$3,673 – $4,580	3 d
Chicago, IL	748 mi	$2,563	$3.43	$2,281 – $2,845	2 d
Houston, TX	736 mi	$2,661	$3.62	$2,368 – $2,953	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	959 mi	$3,476	$3.62	$3,094 – $3,858	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,497 mi	$5,804	$3.88	$5,165 – $6,442	3 d
San Antonio, TX	726 mi	$2,634	$3.63	$2,344 – $2,924	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,294 mi	$4,020	$3.11	$3,578 – $4,462	3 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 Great Bend, KS to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' dry van from Great Bend, KS to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,517 all-in in October 2026, or $3.77 a mile over about 1,199 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,020 and $5,014.

How far is Great Bend, KS from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,199 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 $1,102 of the $4,517 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,415 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Great Bend, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,039, which makes Great Bend, KS to Charlotte, NC 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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