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Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Vallejo, CA to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$7,171hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile
$2.66
Distance
2,698 mi
Typical range
$5,952–$8,390
Transit
6 days

Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Vallejo to Charlotte price history

$6,000$6,500$7,000202220242026
3 months
+8.6%
1 year
+18.7%
5 years
+24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$5,484
Fuel
$1,687
All-in estimate
$7,171

Return trip

Charlotte → Vallejo$4,006

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Vallejo to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Vallejo, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$10,654$3.95
53' refrigerated$12,688$4.70
48' flatbed$12,729$4.72
Step deck$13,840$5.13
Power only$9,497$3.52
Hotshot$7,171$2.66
26' box truck$6,995$2.59
Sprinter van$4,262$1.58

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Vallejo, CA

Charlotte, NC

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Vallejo

Hotshot lanes from Vallejo, CA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,907$2.96
Los Angeles, CA$1,321$3.15
Chicago, IL$4,827$2.23
Houston, TX$4,574$2.37
Phoenix, AZ$2,244$2.93
Philadelphia, PA$8,314$2.82
San Antonio, TX$4,188$2.39
San Diego, CA$1,587$2.89

More lanes into Charlotte

Hotshot lanes into Charlotte, NC
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,564$2.49
Los Angeles, CA$6,705$2.67
Chicago, IL$2,037$2.93
Houston, TX$2,278$2.08
Phoenix, AZ$3,277$1.56
Philadelphia, PA$1,242$2.31
San Antonio, TX$2,640$2.03
San Diego, CA$6,558$2.68

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Vallejo, CA to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Vallejo, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $7,171 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 2,698 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,952 and $8,390.

How far is Vallejo, CA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,698 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,687 of the $7,171 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,484 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Vallejo, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,006, which makes Vallejo, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% 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 →