Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Pittsburg, CA to Charlotte, NC power only rate

$9,422power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.52
Distance: 2,675 mi
Typical range: $8,197–$10,647
Transit: 6 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Pittsburg to Charlotte price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,963
Fuel: $2,459
All-in estimate: $9,422

Return trip

Charlotte → Pittsburg$5,263

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

Pittsburg to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Pittsburg, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,571	$3.95	$9,408 – $11,734
53' refrigerated	$12,589	$4.71	$10,952 – $14,226
48' flatbed	$12,631	$4.72	$10,862 – $14,399
Step deck	$13,734	$5.13	$11,536 – $15,931
Power only	$9,422	$3.52	$8,197 – $10,647
Hotshot	$7,115	$2.66	$5,905 – $8,324
26' box truck	$6,940	$2.59	$5,899 – $7,981
Sprinter van	$4,228	$1.58	$3,552 – $4,905

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More lanes from Pittsburg

Power only lanes from Pittsburg, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,994 mi	$11,722	$3.92	$10,198 – $13,246	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	399 mi	$1,698	$4.26	$1,477 – $1,919	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,147 mi	$6,340	$2.95	$5,516 – $7,165	5 d
Houston, TX	1,907 mi	$5,988	$3.14	$5,209 – $6,766	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	742 mi	$2,900	$3.91	$2,523 – $3,277	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,933 mi	$10,941	$3.73	$9,519 – $12,363	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,725 mi	$5,477	$3.18	$4,765 – $6,189	4 d
San Diego, CA	529 mi	$2,051	$3.88	$1,784 – $2,317	2 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Power only lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,074	$3.31	$1,804 – $2,344	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$8,880	$3.54	$7,725 – $10,034	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,701	$3.89	$2,350 – $3,053	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,018	$2.76	$2,626 – $3,411	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,340	$2.07	$3,776 – $4,904	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,648	$3.07	$1,433 – $1,862	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,499	$2.69	$3,044 – $3,953	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$8,685	$3.55	$7,556 – $9,814	5 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Pittsburg, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $9,422 all-in in October 2026, or $3.52 a mile over about 2,675 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,197 and $10,647.

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

About 2,675 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 $2,459 of the $9,422 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,963 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,263, which makes Pittsburg, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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