Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Vernon Hills, IL to Charlotte, NC box truck rate

$2,084box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.85
Distance: 730 mi
Typical range: $1,771–$2,396
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Vernon Hills to Charlotte price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,577
Fuel: $507
All-in estimate: $2,084

Return trip

Charlotte → Vernon Hills$1,270

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Vernon Hills to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Vernon Hills, IL to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,208	$4.39	$2,855 – $3,561
53' refrigerated	$3,826	$5.24	$3,328 – $4,323
48' flatbed	$3,927	$5.38	$3,377 – $4,476
Step deck	$4,289	$5.88	$3,603 – $4,975
Power only	$2,804	$3.84	$2,439 – $3,168
Hotshot	$2,115	$2.90	$1,755 – $2,474
26' box truck	$2,084	$2.85	$1,771 – $2,396
Sprinter van	$1,283	$1.76	$1,078 – $1,488

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More lanes from Vernon Hills

26' box truck lanes from Vernon Hills, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	865 mi	$2,661	$3.08	$2,262 – $3,060	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,052 mi	$4,114	$2.00	$3,497 – $4,731	5 d
Houston, TX	1,126 mi	$2,536	$2.25	$2,156 – $2,917	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,698 mi	$3,838	$2.26	$3,262 – $4,413	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	808 mi	$2,401	$2.97	$2,041 – $2,761	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,251 mi	$2,768	$2.21	$2,353 – $3,184	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,024 mi	$4,064	$2.01	$3,454 – $4,673	5 d
Dallas, TX	956 mi	$2,221	$2.32	$1,887 – $2,554	2 d

More lanes into Charlotte

26' box truck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,544	$2.46	$1,312 – $1,775	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,543	$2.61	$5,561 – $7,524	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,009	$2.89	$1,707 – $2,310	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,235	$2.04	$1,900 – $2,570	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,200	$1.52	$2,720 – $3,680	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,229	$2.29	$1,044 – $1,413	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,587	$1.99	$2,199 – $2,975	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,400	$2.61	$5,440 – $7,360	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Vernon Hills, IL to Charlotte, NC?

A 26' box truck from Vernon Hills, IL to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,084 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 730 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,771 and $2,396.

How far is Vernon Hills, IL from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 730 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 $507 of the $2,084 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,577 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Vernon Hills, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,270, which makes Vernon Hills, IL to Charlotte, NC 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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