Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Long Beach, MS to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$3,052reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.40
Distance: 694 mi
Typical range: $2,656–$3,449
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Long Beach to Charlotte price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,341
Fuel: $711
All-in estimate: $3,052

Return trip

Charlotte → Long Beach$2,699

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Long Beach to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, MS to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,559	$3.69	$2,278 – $2,841
53' refrigerated	$3,052	$4.40	$2,656 – $3,449
48' flatbed	$3,137	$4.52	$2,698 – $3,576
Step deck	$3,427	$4.94	$2,879 – $3,976
Power only	$2,235	$3.22	$1,944 – $2,525
Hotshot	$1,685	$2.43	$1,399 – $1,972
26' box truck	$1,662	$2.39	$1,412 – $1,911
Sprinter van	$1,024	$1.48	$860 – $1,188

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More lanes from Long Beach

53' refrigerated lanes from Long Beach, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,311 mi	$5,640	$4.30	$4,907 – $6,373	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,033 mi	$6,139	$3.02	$5,341 – $6,937	4 d
Chicago, IL	941 mi	$3,163	$3.36	$2,752 – $3,574	2 d
Houston, TX	442 mi	$1,939	$4.39	$1,687 – $2,191	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,604 mi	$5,504	$3.43	$4,789 – $6,220	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,219 mi	$5,051	$4.14	$4,394 – $5,708	3 d
San Antonio, TX	665 mi	$2,558	$3.85	$2,225 – $2,890	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,947 mi	$5,909	$3.03	$5,140 – $6,677	4 d

More lanes into Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,840	$4.53	$2,471 – $3,209	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$11,872	$4.73	$10,329 – $13,415	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,690	$5.31	$3,210 – $4,170	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,083	$3.74	$3,552 – $4,614	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,813	$2.77	$5,058 – $6,569	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,266	$4.22	$1,971 – $2,560	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$4,718	$3.62	$4,105 – $5,332	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$11,615	$4.74	$10,105 – $13,124	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, MS to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from Long Beach, MS to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,052 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 694 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,656 and $3,449.

How far is Long Beach, MS from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 694 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 $711 of the $3,052 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,341 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Long Beach, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,699, which makes Long Beach, MS to Charlotte, NC 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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