Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Martinsburg, WV to Charlotte, NC freight rate

$1,676dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.27
Distance: 393 mi
Typical range: $1,492–$1,861
Transit: 1 day

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

Martinsburg to Charlotte price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,315
Fuel: $361
All-in estimate: $1,676

Return trip

Charlotte → Martinsburg$1,699

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Martinsburg to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Martinsburg, WV to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,676	$4.27	$1,492 – $1,861
53' refrigerated	$2,001	$5.09	$1,741 – $2,262
48' flatbed	$2,090	$5.32	$1,798 – $2,383
Step deck	$2,291	$5.83	$1,924 – $2,657
Power only	$1,443	$3.67	$1,255 – $1,630
Hotshot	$1,087	$2.77	$902 – $1,272
26' box truck	$1,080	$2.75	$918 – $1,242
Sprinter van	$671	$1.71	$563 – $778

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More lanes from Martinsburg

53' dry van lanes from Martinsburg, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	271 mi	$1,525	$5.63	$1,358 – $1,693	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,656 mi	$6,289	$2.37	$5,597 – $6,980	6 d
Chicago, IL	631 mi	$1,885	$2.99	$1,678 – $2,092	2 d
Houston, TX	1,405 mi	$3,710	$2.64	$3,302 – $4,118	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,272 mi	$6,023	$2.65	$5,360 – $6,685	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	184 mi	$1,211	$6.58	$1,078 – $1,345	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,598 mi	$4,141	$2.59	$3,686 – $4,597	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,613 mi	$6,196	$2.37	$5,514 – $6,877	6 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 Martinsburg, WV to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' dry van from Martinsburg, WV to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,676 all-in in October 2026, or $4.27 a mile over about 393 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,492 and $1,861.

How far is Martinsburg, WV from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 393 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $361 of the $1,676 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,315 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Martinsburg, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,699, which makes Martinsburg, WV to Charlotte, NC 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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