Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Mount Washington, KY to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$1,104hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 386 mi
Typical range: $917–$1,292
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mount Washington to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $863
Fuel: $241
All-in estimate: $1,104

Return trip

Charlotte → Mount Washington$906

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Mount Washington to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Mount Washington, KY to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,704	$4.41	$1,516 – $1,891
53' refrigerated	$2,034	$5.27	$1,770 – $2,299
48' flatbed	$2,126	$5.51	$1,828 – $2,423
Step deck	$2,330	$6.04	$1,957 – $2,703
Power only	$1,466	$3.80	$1,275 – $1,656
Hotshot	$1,104	$2.86	$917 – $1,292
26' box truck	$1,097	$2.84	$933 – $1,262
Sprinter van	$681	$1.77	$572 – $791

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More lanes from Mount Washington

Hotshot lanes from Mount Washington, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	762 mi	$1,999	$2.62	$1,659 – $2,339	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,179 mi	$3,628	$1.67	$3,012 – $4,245	5 d
Chicago, IL	337 mi	$836	$2.48	$694 – $978	1 d
Houston, TX	945 mi	$1,827	$1.93	$1,516 – $2,138	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,785 mi	$3,347	$1.88	$2,778 – $3,916	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	679 mi	$1,742	$2.57	$1,446 – $2,038	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,103	$1.87	$1,746 – $2,461	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,130 mi	$3,555	$1.67	$2,950 – $4,159	5 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 Mount Washington, KY to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Mount Washington, KY to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,104 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 386 mi. Quotes typically land between $917 and $1,292.

How far is Mount Washington, KY from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 386 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $241 of the $1,104 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $863 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Mount Washington, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $906, which makes Mount Washington, KY to Charlotte, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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