Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Morgan Hill, CA to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$12,568reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.71
Distance: 2,670 mi
Typical range: $10,934–$14,201
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Morgan Hill to Charlotte price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,831
Fuel: $2,737
All-in estimate: $12,568

Return trip

Charlotte → Morgan Hill$7,020

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

Morgan Hill to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Morgan Hill, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,553	$3.95	$9,392 – $11,714
53' refrigerated	$12,568	$4.71	$10,934 – $14,201
48' flatbed	$12,609	$4.72	$10,844 – $14,375
Step deck	$13,711	$5.14	$11,517 – $15,905
Power only	$9,406	$3.52	$8,183 – $10,629
Hotshot	$7,102	$2.66	$5,895 – $8,310
26' box truck	$6,928	$2.59	$5,889 – $7,968
Sprinter van	$4,221	$1.58	$3,546 – $4,897

More lanes from Morgan Hill

53' refrigerated lanes from Morgan Hill, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,003 mi	$15,689	$5.22	$13,650 – $17,729	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	332 mi	$2,114	$6.37	$1,840 – $2,389	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,156 mi	$8,523	$3.95	$7,415 – $9,631	4 d
Houston, TX	1,876 mi	$7,915	$4.22	$6,886 – $8,944	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	698 mi	$3,781	$5.42	$3,289 – $4,272	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,940 mi	$14,638	$4.98	$12,735 – $16,541	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,689 mi	$7,222	$4.28	$6,283 – $8,160	4 d
San Diego, CA	463 mi	$2,584	$5.58	$2,248 – $2,920	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 Morgan Hill, CA to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from Morgan Hill, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $12,568 all-in in October 2026, or $4.71 a mile over about 2,670 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,934 and $14,201.

How far is Morgan Hill, CA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,670 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 $2,737 of the $12,568 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,831 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Morgan Hill, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,020, which makes Morgan Hill, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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