Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Monrovia, CA to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$6,631hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.68
Distance: 2,478 mi
Typical range: $5,504–$7,759
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Monrovia to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,082
Fuel: $1,549
All-in estimate: $6,631

Return trip

Charlotte → Monrovia$3,704

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

Monrovia to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Monrovia, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,861	$3.98	$8,776 – $10,945
53' refrigerated	$11,743	$4.74	$10,217 – $13,270
48' flatbed	$11,792	$4.76	$10,141 – $13,443
Step deck	$12,824	$5.18	$10,772 – $14,876
Power only	$8,782	$3.54	$7,641 – $9,924
Hotshot	$6,631	$2.68	$5,504 – $7,759
26' box truck	$6,471	$2.61	$5,500 – $7,442
Sprinter van	$3,944	$1.59	$3,313 – $4,575

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More lanes from Monrovia

Hotshot lanes from Monrovia, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,871 mi	$8,514	$2.97	$7,067 – $9,961	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,032 mi	$4,555	$2.24	$3,781 – $5,329	4 d
Houston, TX	1,599 mi	$3,868	$2.42	$3,210 – $4,525	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	402 mi	$1,418	$3.53	$1,177 – $1,660	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,800 mi	$7,914	$2.83	$6,569 – $9,260	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,399 mi	$3,444	$2.46	$2,858 – $4,029	3 d
San Diego, CA	124 mi	$716	$5.77	$594 – $838	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,445 mi	$3,541	$2.45	$2,939 – $4,143	3 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Hotshot lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,564	$2.49	$1,298 – $1,830	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,705	$2.67	$5,565 – $7,845	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,037	$2.93	$1,691 – $2,384	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,278	$2.08	$1,890 – $2,665	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,277	$1.56	$2,720 – $3,834	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,242	$2.31	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,640	$2.03	$2,192 – $3,089	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,558	$2.68	$5,443 – $7,673	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Monrovia, CA to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Monrovia, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $6,631 all-in in October 2026, or $2.68 a mile over about 2,478 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,504 and $7,759.

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

About 2,478 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 $1,549 of the $6,631 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,082 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,704, which makes Monrovia, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% more expensive. 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 →