Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC freight rate
$3,737dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.94
- Distance
- 948 mi
- Typical range
- $3,326–$4,148
- Transit
- 2 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Prairie Village to Charlotte price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,865
- Fuel
- $872
- All-in estimate
- $3,737
Return trip
Charlotte → Prairie Village$2,514This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Prairie Village to Charlotte by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,737 | $3.94 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,455 | $4.70 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,545 | $4.79 | |
| Step deck | $4,958 | $5.23 | |
| Power only | $3,284 | $3.46 | |
| Hotshot | $2,478 | $2.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,435 | $2.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,495 | $1.58 |
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More lanes from Prairie Village
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,414 | $4.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,827 | $3.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,904 | $3.89 |
| Houston, TX | $2,704 | $3.60 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,243 | $3.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,909 | $4.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,884 | $3.52 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,721 | $3.02 |
More lanes into Charlotte
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,381 | $3.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,969 | $3.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,094 | $4.45 |
| Houston, TX | $3,426 | $3.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,881 | $2.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,899 | $3.54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,959 | $3.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,752 | $3.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC?
A 53' dry van from Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,737 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 948 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,326 and $4,148.
How far is Prairie Village, KS from Charlotte, NC by truck?
About 948 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $872 of the $3,737 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,865 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Prairie Village, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,514, which makes Prairie Village, KS to Charlotte, NC 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →