Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

McHenry, IL to Charlotte, NC box truck rate

$2,125box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 749 mi
Typical range: $1,806–$2,443
Transit: 2 days

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

McHenry to Charlotte price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,605
Fuel: $520
All-in estimate: $2,125

Return trip

Charlotte → McHenry$1,295

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

McHenry to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from McHenry, IL to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,270	$4.37	$2,910 – $3,629
53' refrigerated	$3,899	$5.21	$3,392 – $4,406
48' flatbed	$4,000	$5.34	$3,440 – $4,559
Step deck	$4,368	$5.83	$3,669 – $5,067
Power only	$2,860	$3.82	$2,488 – $3,231
Hotshot	$2,157	$2.88	$1,790 – $2,524
26' box truck	$2,125	$2.84	$1,806 – $2,443
Sprinter van	$1,308	$1.75	$1,099 – $1,517

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More lanes from McHenry

26' box truck lanes from McHenry, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	886 mi	$2,712	$3.06	$2,305 – $3,118	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,033 mi	$4,080	$2.01	$3,468 – $4,692	5 d
Houston, TX	1,124 mi	$2,533	$2.25	$2,153 – $2,912	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,681 mi	$3,804	$2.26	$3,233 – $4,375	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	829 mi	$2,449	$2.95	$2,082 – $2,816	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,246 mi	$2,759	$2.21	$2,345 – $3,173	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,007 mi	$4,033	$2.01	$3,428 – $4,638	5 d
Dallas, TX	950 mi	$2,209	$2.33	$1,878 – $2,541	2 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 McHenry, IL to Charlotte, NC?

A 26' box truck from McHenry, IL to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,125 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 749 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,806 and $2,443.

How far is McHenry, IL from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 749 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 $520 of the $2,125 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,605 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to McHenry, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,295, which makes McHenry, IL to Charlotte, NC 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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