Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Groton, CT to Charlotte, NC power only rate

$1,927power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.57
Distance: 750 mi
Typical range: $1,676–$2,177
Transit: 2 days

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

Groton to Charlotte price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,237
Fuel: $690
All-in estimate: $1,927

Return trip

Charlotte → Groton$2,596

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Groton to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Groton, CT to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,203	$2.94	$1,961 – $2,445
53' refrigerated	$2,627	$3.50	$2,286 – $2,969
48' flatbed	$2,695	$3.59	$2,317 – $3,072
Step deck	$2,943	$3.92	$2,472 – $3,414
Power only	$1,927	$2.57	$1,676 – $2,177
Hotshot	$1,453	$1.94	$1,206 – $1,700
26' box truck	$1,432	$1.91	$1,217 – $1,646
Sprinter van	$881	$1.17	$740 – $1,022

More lanes from Groton

Power only lanes from Groton, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	127 mi	$783	$6.16	$681 – $884	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,013 mi	$5,339	$1.77	$4,645 – $6,033	6 d
Chicago, IL	952 mi	$1,913	$2.01	$1,664 – $2,161	2 d
Houston, TX	1,802 mi	$3,458	$1.92	$3,009 – $3,908	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,642 mi	$5,215	$1.97	$4,537 – $5,893	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	218 mi	$936	$4.29	$814 – $1,058	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,995 mi	$3,787	$1.90	$3,295 – $4,279	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,978 mi	$5,281	$1.77	$4,594 – $5,967	6 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Power only lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,074	$3.31	$1,804 – $2,344	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$8,880	$3.54	$7,725 – $10,034	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,701	$3.89	$2,350 – $3,053	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,018	$2.76	$2,626 – $3,411	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,340	$2.07	$3,776 – $4,904	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,648	$3.07	$1,433 – $1,862	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,499	$2.69	$3,044 – $3,953	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$8,685	$3.55	$7,556 – $9,814	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Groton, CT to Charlotte, NC?

A Power only from Groton, CT to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,927 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 750 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,676 and $2,177.

How far is Groton, CT from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 750 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 $690 of the $1,927 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,237 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Groton, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,596, which makes Groton, CT to Charlotte, NC 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →