Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Menifee, CA to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$11,554reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.75
Distance: 2,434 mi
Typical range: $10,052–$13,056
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Menifee to Charlotte price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,059
Fuel: $2,495
All-in estimate: $11,554

Return trip

Charlotte → Menifee$6,454

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Menifee to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Menifee, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,702	$3.99	$8,635 – $10,769
53' refrigerated	$11,554	$4.75	$10,052 – $13,056
48' flatbed	$11,605	$4.77	$9,980 – $13,229
Step deck	$12,621	$5.19	$10,602 – $14,640
Power only	$8,640	$3.55	$7,516 – $9,763
Hotshot	$6,524	$2.68	$5,415 – $7,633
26' box truck	$6,366	$2.62	$5,411 – $7,321
Sprinter van	$3,881	$1.59	$3,260 – $4,502

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More lanes from Menifee

53' refrigerated lanes from Menifee, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,837 mi	$14,891	$5.25	$12,955 – $16,826	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	87 mi	$1,236	$14.20	$1,075 – $1,396	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,002 mi	$7,979	$3.99	$6,942 – $9,016	4 d
Houston, TX	1,541 mi	$6,673	$4.33	$5,805 – $7,540	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	346 mi	$2,388	$6.90	$2,078 – $2,698	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,765 mi	$13,837	$5.00	$12,038 – $15,636	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,339 mi	$5,923	$4.42	$5,153 – $6,693	3 d
San Diego, CA	71 mi	$1,178	$16.60	$1,025 – $1,331	1 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 Menifee, CA to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from Menifee, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $11,554 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 2,434 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,052 and $13,056.

How far is Menifee, CA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,434 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,495 of the $11,554 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,059 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Menifee, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,454, which makes Menifee, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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