Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Ontario, CA to Charlotte, NC box truck rate

$6,416box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 2,455 mi
Typical range: $5,454–$7,379
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ontario to Charlotte price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,711
Fuel: $1,705
All-in estimate: $6,416

Return trip

Charlotte → Ontario$3,584

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

Ontario to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Ontario, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,778	$3.98	$8,702 – $10,853
53' refrigerated	$11,645	$4.74	$10,131 – $13,158
48' flatbed	$11,694	$4.76	$10,057 – $13,331
Step deck	$12,718	$5.18	$10,683 – $14,753
Power only	$8,708	$3.55	$7,576 – $9,840
Hotshot	$6,575	$2.68	$5,457 – $7,693
26' box truck	$6,416	$2.61	$5,454 – $7,379
Sprinter van	$3,911	$1.59	$3,285 – $4,537

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More lanes from Ontario

26' box truck lanes from Ontario, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,851 mi	$8,249	$2.89	$7,012 – $9,486	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,014 mi	$4,414	$2.19	$3,752 – $5,077	5 d
Houston, TX	1,573 mi	$3,730	$2.37	$3,171 – $4,290	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	375 mi	$1,349	$3.60	$1,147 – $1,552	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,780 mi	$7,668	$2.76	$6,517 – $8,818	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,372 mi	$3,317	$2.42	$2,819 – $3,814	3 d
San Diego, CA	105 mi	$686	$6.53	$583 – $789	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,419 mi	$3,413	$2.41	$2,901 – $3,925	3 d

More lanes into Charlotte

26' box truck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,544	$2.46	$1,312 – $1,775	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,543	$2.61	$5,561 – $7,524	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,009	$2.89	$1,707 – $2,310	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,235	$2.04	$1,900 – $2,570	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,200	$1.52	$2,720 – $3,680	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,229	$2.29	$1,044 – $1,413	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,587	$1.99	$2,199 – $2,975	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,400	$2.61	$5,440 – $7,360	6 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Ontario, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $6,416 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 2,455 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,454 and $7,379.

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

About 2,455 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,705 of the $6,416 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,711 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,584, which makes Ontario, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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