Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Winona, MN to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$2,621hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 990 mi
Typical range: $2,175–$3,066
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winona to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,002
Fuel: $619
All-in estimate: $2,621

Return trip

Charlotte → Winona$1,843

This direction runs 42% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Winona to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Winona, MN to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,949	$3.99	$3,515 – $4,384
53' refrigerated	$4,708	$4.76	$4,096 – $5,320
48' flatbed	$4,798	$4.85	$4,126 – $5,470
Step deck	$5,234	$5.29	$4,396 – $6,071
Power only	$3,474	$3.51	$3,022 – $3,925
Hotshot	$2,621	$2.65	$2,175 – $3,066
26' box truck	$2,574	$2.60	$2,188 – $2,960
Sprinter van	$1,580	$1.60	$1,327 – $1,833

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More lanes from Winona

Hotshot lanes from Winona, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,101 mi	$3,206	$2.91	$2,661 – $3,751	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,869 mi	$3,773	$2.02	$3,132 – $4,415	4 d
Chicago, IL	298 mi	$928	$3.12	$771 – $1,086	1 d
Houston, TX	1,188 mi	$2,634	$2.22	$2,186 – $3,082	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,547 mi	$3,523	$2.28	$2,924 – $4,122	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,052 mi	$2,937	$2.79	$2,438 – $3,437	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$2,787	$2.19	$2,313 – $3,261	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,856 mi	$3,750	$2.02	$3,112 – $4,387	4 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 Winona, MN to Charlotte, NC?

A Hotshot from Winona, MN to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,621 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 990 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,175 and $3,066.

How far is Winona, MN from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 990 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 $619 of the $2,621 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,002 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Winona, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,843, which makes Winona, MN to Charlotte, NC 42% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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