Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

North Sioux City, SD to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$5,272reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 1,157 mi
Typical range: $4,587–$5,957
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

North Sioux City to Charlotte price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,086
Fuel: $1,186
All-in estimate: $5,272

Return trip

Charlotte → North Sioux City$3,581

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

North Sioux City to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from North Sioux City, SD to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,423	$3.82	$3,937 – $4,910
53' refrigerated	$5,272	$4.56	$4,587 – $5,957
48' flatbed	$5,356	$4.63	$4,606 – $6,105
Step deck	$5,838	$5.05	$4,904 – $6,772
Power only	$3,901	$3.37	$3,394 – $4,408
Hotshot	$2,944	$2.54	$2,443 – $3,444
26' box truck	$2,887	$2.50	$2,454 – $3,321
Sprinter van	$1,769	$1.53	$1,486 – $2,052

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More lanes from North Sioux City

53' refrigerated lanes from North Sioux City, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,380 mi	$6,841	$4.96	$5,952 – $7,730	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,559 mi	$5,656	$3.63	$4,921 – $6,392	3 d
Chicago, IL	535 mi	$2,430	$4.54	$2,114 – $2,746	1 d
Houston, TX	1,042 mi	$4,186	$4.02	$3,642 – $4,730	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,236 mi	$5,130	$4.15	$4,464 – $5,797	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,321 mi	$6,274	$4.75	$5,458 – $7,089	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,074 mi	$4,289	$3.99	$3,731 – $4,846	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,544 mi	$5,610	$3.63	$4,880 – $6,339	3 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 North Sioux City, SD to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from North Sioux City, SD to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $5,272 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 1,157 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,587 and $5,957.

How far is North Sioux City, SD from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,157 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,186 of the $5,272 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,086 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to North Sioux City, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,581, which makes North Sioux City, SD to Charlotte, NC 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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