Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Prattville, AL to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$2,336reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.28
Distance: 442 mi
Typical range: $2,032–$2,640
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Prattville to Charlotte price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,883
Fuel: $453
All-in estimate: $2,336

Return trip

Charlotte → Prattville$1,972

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Prattville to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Prattville, AL to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,957	$4.43	$1,742 – $2,172
53' refrigerated	$2,336	$5.28	$2,032 – $2,640
48' flatbed	$2,431	$5.50	$2,091 – $2,771
Step deck	$2,662	$6.02	$2,236 – $3,088
Power only	$1,690	$3.82	$1,470 – $1,909
Hotshot	$1,273	$2.88	$1,057 – $1,490
26' box truck	$1,263	$2.86	$1,073 – $1,452
Sprinter van	$783	$1.77	$658 – $908

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More lanes from Prattville

53' refrigerated lanes from Prattville, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,056 mi	$4,917	$4.66	$4,277 – $5,556	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,175 mi	$6,786	$3.12	$5,904 – $7,669	5 d
Chicago, IL	770 mi	$2,822	$3.67	$2,456 – $3,189	2 d
Houston, TX	660 mi	$2,648	$4.01	$2,304 – $2,992	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,751 mi	$6,182	$3.53	$5,378 – $6,985	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	965 mi	$4,353	$4.51	$3,787 – $4,919	2 d
San Antonio, TX	878 mi	$3,277	$3.73	$2,851 – $3,703	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,100 mi	$6,577	$3.13	$5,722 – $7,432	4 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 Prattville, AL to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from Prattville, AL to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,336 all-in in October 2026, or $5.28 a mile over about 442 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,032 and $2,640.

How far is Prattville, AL from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 442 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 $453 of the $2,336 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,883 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Prattville, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,972, which makes Prattville, AL to Charlotte, NC 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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