Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Smyrna, GA to Charlotte, NC box truck rate
$826box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.05
- Distance
- 271 mi
- Typical range
- $702–$950
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Smyrna to Charlotte price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $638
- Fuel
- $188
- All-in estimate
- $826
Return trip
Charlotte → Smyrna$801This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Smyrna to Charlotte by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,289 | $4.76 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,540 | $5.68 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,627 | $6.00 | |
| Step deck | $1,787 | $6.60 | |
| Power only | $1,098 | $4.05 | |
| Hotshot | $826 | $3.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $826 | $3.05 | |
| Sprinter van | $516 | $1.90 |
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More lanes from Smyrna
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,031 | $2.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,405 | $1.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,224 | $1.80 |
| Houston, TX | $1,485 | $1.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,134 | $1.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,775 | $2.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,781 | $1.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,313 | $1.50 |
More lanes into Charlotte
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,544 | $2.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,543 | $2.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,009 | $2.89 |
| Houston, TX | $2,235 | $2.04 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,200 | $1.52 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,229 | $2.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,587 | $1.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,400 | $2.61 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Smyrna, GA to Charlotte, NC?
A 26' box truck from Smyrna, GA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $826 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 271 mi. Quotes typically land between $702 and $950.
How far is Smyrna, GA from Charlotte, NC by truck?
About 271 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 $188 of the $826 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $638 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Smyrna, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $801, which makes Smyrna, GA to Charlotte, NC 3% 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 →