Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Taneytown, MD to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$2,135reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.93
Distance: 433 mi
Typical range: $1,858–$2,413
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Taneytown to Charlotte price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,691
Fuel: $444
All-in estimate: $2,135

Return trip

Charlotte → Taneytown$2,159

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Taneytown to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Taneytown, MD to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,789	$4.13	$1,592 – $1,986
53' refrigerated	$2,135	$4.93	$1,858 – $2,413
48' flatbed	$2,224	$5.14	$1,912 – $2,535
Step deck	$2,436	$5.62	$2,046 – $2,825
Power only	$1,544	$3.56	$1,343 – $1,744
Hotshot	$1,163	$2.69	$966 – $1,361
26' box truck	$1,154	$2.67	$981 – $1,327
Sprinter van	$716	$1.65	$601 – $830

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More lanes from Taneytown

53' refrigerated lanes from Taneytown, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	217 mi	$1,645	$7.58	$1,431 – $1,859	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,706 mi	$7,656	$2.83	$6,661 – $8,652	6 d
Chicago, IL	673 mi	$2,367	$3.52	$2,059 – $2,675	2 d
Houston, TX	1,458 mi	$4,585	$3.14	$3,989 – $5,181	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,323 mi	$7,355	$3.17	$6,399 – $8,311	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	131 mi	$1,281	$9.78	$1,115 – $1,448	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,651 mi	$5,100	$3.09	$4,437 – $5,763	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,664 mi	$7,548	$2.83	$6,567 – $8,529	5 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 Taneytown, MD to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from Taneytown, MD to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,135 all-in in October 2026, or $4.93 a mile over about 433 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,858 and $2,413.

How far is Taneytown, MD from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 433 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 $444 of the $2,135 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,691 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Taneytown, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,159, which makes Taneytown, MD to Charlotte, NC 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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