Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Meriden, CT to Charlotte, NC sprinter rate
$861sprinter
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.18
- Distance
- 727 mi
- Typical range
- $723–$999
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Meriden to Charlotte price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +16.9%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $577
- Fuel
- $284
- All-in estimate
- $861
Return trip
Charlotte → Meriden$1,160This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Meriden to Charlotte by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,153 | $2.96 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,567 | $3.53 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,635 | $3.62 | |
| Step deck | $2,879 | $3.96 | |
| Power only | $1,881 | $2.59 | |
| Hotshot | $1,419 | $1.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,398 | $1.92 | |
| Sprinter van | $861 | $1.18 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Meriden
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $349 | $3.49 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,360 | $0.80 |
| Chicago, IL | $837 | $0.92 |
| Houston, TX | $1,533 | $0.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,305 | $0.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $417 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,678 | $0.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,335 | $0.80 |
More lanes into Charlotte
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $952 | $1.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,988 | $1.59 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,238 | $1.78 |
| Houston, TX | $1,370 | $1.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,952 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $759 | $1.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,584 | $1.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,901 | $1.59 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Meriden, CT to Charlotte, NC?
A Sprinter van from Meriden, CT to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $861 all-in in October 2026, or $1.18 a mile over about 727 mi. Quotes typically land between $723 and $999.
How far is Meriden, CT from Charlotte, NC by truck?
About 727 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 $284 of the $861 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $577 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,160, which makes Meriden, CT to Charlotte, NC 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →