Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Schertz, TX to Charlotte, NC freight rate

$3,906dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 1,282 mi
Typical range: $3,476–$4,336
Transit: 3 days

Request a firm quote

Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Schertz to Charlotte price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,727
Fuel: $1,179
All-in estimate: $3,906

Return trip

Charlotte → Schertz$3,205

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Schertz to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Schertz, TX to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,906	$3.05	$3,476 – $4,336
53' refrigerated	$4,655	$3.63	$4,050 – $5,260
48' flatbed	$4,719	$3.68	$4,059 – $5,380
Step deck	$5,143	$4.01	$4,320 – $5,965
Power only	$3,451	$2.69	$3,002 – $3,899
Hotshot	$2,604	$2.03	$2,161 – $3,047
26' box truck	$2,552	$1.99	$2,169 – $2,935
Sprinter van	$1,562	$1.22	$1,312 – $1,812

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for dry van →

More lanes from Schertz

53' dry van lanes from Schertz, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,848 mi	$5,990	$3.24	$5,331 – $6,649	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,441 mi	$3,601	$2.50	$3,205 – $3,997	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,219 mi	$3,081	$2.53	$2,742 – $3,420	3 d
Houston, TX	204 mi	$1,009	$4.94	$898 – $1,120	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,014 mi	$2,973	$2.93	$2,646 – $3,300	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,759 mi	$5,458	$3.10	$4,857 – $6,058	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,342 mi	$3,391	$2.53	$3,018 – $3,764	3 d
Dallas, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d

More lanes into Charlotte

53' dry van lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,381	$3.80	$2,119 – $2,643	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$9,969	$3.97	$8,872 – $11,065	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,094	$4.45	$2,754 – $3,434	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,426	$3.13	$3,049 – $3,803	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,881	$2.33	$4,344 – $5,418	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,899	$3.54	$1,690 – $2,108	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,959	$3.04	$3,524 – $4,395	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$9,752	$3.98	$8,680 – $10,825	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Schertz, TX to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' dry van from Schertz, TX to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,906 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 1,282 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,476 and $4,336.

How far is Schertz, TX from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,282 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,179 of the $3,906 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,727 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Schertz, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,205, which makes Schertz, TX to Charlotte, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology