Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, NC power only rate

$827power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.37
Distance: 154 mi
Typical range: $720–$935
Transit: 1 day

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

Raleigh to Charlotte price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $685
Fuel: $142
All-in estimate: $827

Return trip

Charlotte → Raleigh$827

Both directions price about the same. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Raleigh to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$987	$6.41	$879 – $1,096
53' refrigerated	$1,181	$7.67	$1,028 – $1,335
48' flatbed	$1,270	$8.25	$1,092 – $1,448
Step deck	$1,399	$9.09	$1,175 – $1,623
Power only	$827	$5.37	$720 – $935
Hotshot	$622	$4.04	$516 – $728
26' box truck	$627	$4.07	$533 – $721
Sprinter van	$395	$2.56	$332 – $458

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More lanes from Raleigh

Power only lanes from Raleigh, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$1,759	$3.55	$1,531 – $1,988	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$5,207	$1.97	$4,530 – $5,884	6 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$1,752	$2.32	$1,524 – $1,979	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$2,765	$2.22	$2,406 – $3,125	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$4,934	$2.20	$4,293 – $5,575	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,470	$3.60	$1,279 – $1,661	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,457 mi	$3,159	$2.17	$2,749 – $3,570	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$5,104	$1.97	$4,440 – $5,767	5 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 Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, NC?

A Power only from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $827 all-in in October 2026, or $5.37 a mile over about 154 mi. Quotes typically land between $720 and $935.

How far is Raleigh, NC from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 154 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 $142 of the $827 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $685 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Raleigh, NC?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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