Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Loveland, CO to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$2,449hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.52
Distance: 1,612 mi
Typical range: $2,033–$2,865
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Loveland to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,441
Fuel: $1,008
All-in estimate: $2,449

Return trip

Charlotte → Loveland$3,518

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Loveland to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Loveland, CO to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,660	$2.27	$3,258 – $4,063
53' refrigerated	$4,361	$2.71	$3,794 – $4,928
48' flatbed	$4,404	$2.73	$3,788 – $5,021
Step deck	$4,795	$2.97	$4,028 – $5,562
Power only	$3,244	$2.01	$2,822 – $3,666
Hotshot	$2,449	$1.52	$2,033 – $2,865
26' box truck	$2,396	$1.49	$2,036 – $2,755
Sprinter van	$1,464	$0.91	$1,230 – $1,698

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More lanes from Loveland

Hotshot lanes from Loveland, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$3,202	$1.67	$2,658 – $3,747	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,010 mi	$1,376	$1.36	$1,142 – $1,609	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,072 mi	$1,422	$1.33	$1,181 – $1,664	3 d
Houston, TX	1,079 mi	$1,502	$1.39	$1,247 – $1,758	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	721 mi	$1,163	$1.61	$965 – $1,360	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,855 mi	$2,957	$1.59	$2,454 – $3,460	4 d
San Antonio, TX	994 mi	$1,405	$1.41	$1,166 – $1,643	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,003 mi	$1,368	$1.36	$1,135 – $1,600	2 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 Loveland, CO to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Loveland, CO to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,449 all-in in October 2026, or $1.52 a mile over about 1,612 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,033 and $2,865.

How far is Loveland, CO from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,612 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,008 of the $2,449 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,441 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Loveland, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,518, which makes Loveland, CO to Charlotte, NC 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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