Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Malvern, AR to Charlotte, NC box truck rate

$1,808box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.25
Distance: 805 mi
Typical range: $1,537–$2,080
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Malvern to Charlotte price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,249
Fuel: $559
All-in estimate: $1,808

Return trip

Charlotte → Malvern$1,467

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Malvern to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Malvern, AR to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,780	$3.45	$2,475 – $3,086
53' refrigerated	$3,315	$4.12	$2,884 – $3,747
48' flatbed	$3,395	$4.22	$2,920 – $3,870
Step deck	$3,706	$4.60	$3,113 – $4,299
Power only	$2,435	$3.03	$2,119 – $2,752
Hotshot	$1,837	$2.28	$1,525 – $2,149
26' box truck	$1,808	$2.25	$1,537 – $2,080
Sprinter van	$1,112	$1.38	$934 – $1,290

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More lanes from Malvern

26' box truck lanes from Malvern, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,321 mi	$3,028	$2.29	$2,574 – $3,482	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,721 mi	$2,835	$1.65	$2,410 – $3,261	4 d
Chicago, IL	692 mi	$1,327	$1.92	$1,128 – $1,526	2 d
Houston, TX	414 mi	$978	$2.36	$831 – $1,125	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,303 mi	$2,461	$1.89	$2,092 – $2,830	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,235 mi	$2,722	$2.20	$2,314 – $3,130	3 d
San Antonio, TX	562 mi	$1,199	$2.13	$1,019 – $1,379	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,652 mi	$2,736	$1.66	$2,325 – $3,146	4 d

More lanes into Charlotte

26' box truck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,544	$2.46	$1,312 – $1,775	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,543	$2.61	$5,561 – $7,524	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,009	$2.89	$1,707 – $2,310	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,235	$2.04	$1,900 – $2,570	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,200	$1.52	$2,720 – $3,680	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,229	$2.29	$1,044 – $1,413	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,587	$1.99	$2,199 – $2,975	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,400	$2.61	$5,440 – $7,360	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Malvern, AR to Charlotte, NC?

A 26' box truck from Malvern, AR to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,808 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 805 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,537 and $2,080.

How far is Malvern, AR from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 805 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 $559 of the $1,808 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,249 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Malvern, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,467, which makes Malvern, AR to Charlotte, NC 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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