Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Union City, GA to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$846hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.99
Distance: 283 mi
Typical range: $703–$990
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Union City to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $669
Fuel: $177
All-in estimate: $846

Return trip

Charlotte → Union City$821

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Union City to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Union City, GA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,318	$4.66	$1,173 – $1,463
53' refrigerated	$1,575	$5.57	$1,370 – $1,780
48' flatbed	$1,662	$5.87	$1,429 – $1,895
Step deck	$1,825	$6.45	$1,533 – $2,117
Power only	$1,124	$3.97	$978 – $1,270
Hotshot	$846	$2.99	$703 – $990
26' box truck	$845	$2.99	$718 – $972
Sprinter van	$527	$1.86	$443 – $612

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More lanes from Union City

Hotshot lanes from Union City, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	898 mi	$2,097	$2.33	$1,740 – $2,453	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,283 mi	$3,490	$1.53	$2,896 – $4,083	5 d
Chicago, IL	701 mi	$1,269	$1.81	$1,053 – $1,485	2 d
Houston, TX	812 mi	$1,493	$1.84	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,864 mi	$3,207	$1.72	$2,662 – $3,752	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$1,833	$2.27	$1,522 – $2,145	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,026 mi	$1,801	$1.76	$1,495 – $2,107	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,214 mi	$3,394	$1.53	$2,817 – $3,971	5 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 Union City, GA to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Union City, GA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $846 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 283 mi. Quotes typically land between $703 and $990.

How far is Union City, GA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 283 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 $177 of the $846 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $669 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Union City, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $821, which makes Union City, GA to Charlotte, NC 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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