Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Searcy, AR to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$1,696hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 726 mi
Typical range: $1,408–$1,985
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Searcy to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,242
Fuel: $454
All-in estimate: $1,696

Return trip

Charlotte → Searcy$1,376

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Searcy to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Searcy, AR to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,573	$3.54	$2,290 – $2,856
53' refrigerated	$3,069	$4.23	$2,670 – $3,468
48' flatbed	$3,150	$4.34	$2,709 – $3,591
Step deck	$3,441	$4.74	$2,891 – $3,992
Power only	$2,249	$3.10	$1,957 – $2,541
Hotshot	$1,696	$2.34	$1,408 – $1,985
26' box truck	$1,672	$2.30	$1,421 – $1,922
Sprinter van	$1,029	$1.42	$865 – $1,194

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More lanes from Searcy

Hotshot lanes from Searcy, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,224 mi	$2,897	$2.37	$2,404 – $3,389	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,787 mi	$2,998	$1.68	$2,488 – $3,507	4 d
Chicago, IL	596 mi	$1,205	$2.02	$1,000 – $1,409	2 d
Houston, TX	511 mi	$1,135	$2.22	$942 – $1,328	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,374 mi	$2,628	$1.91	$2,182 – $3,075	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,138 mi	$2,592	$2.28	$2,152 – $3,033	3 d
San Antonio, TX	663 mi	$1,369	$2.06	$1,136 – $1,602	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,723 mi	$2,902	$1.68	$2,409 – $3,396	4 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Hotshot lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,564	$2.49	$1,298 – $1,830	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,705	$2.67	$5,565 – $7,845	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,037	$2.93	$1,691 – $2,384	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,278	$2.08	$1,890 – $2,665	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,277	$1.56	$2,720 – $3,834	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,242	$2.31	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,640	$2.03	$2,192 – $3,089	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,558	$2.68	$5,443 – $7,673	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Searcy, AR to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Searcy, AR to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,696 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 726 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,408 and $1,985.

How far is Searcy, AR from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 726 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 $454 of the $1,696 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,242 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Searcy, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,376, which makes Searcy, AR to Charlotte, NC 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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