Charlotte, NC · VAN · Oct 2026

Dry van rates in Charlotte, NC

Estimated cost to ship a 53' dry van from and to Charlotte, North Carolina, on its busiest lanes.

$3.20/mi outbound

+5.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.52/mi
vs national: −8.3%
1 year: +25.0%
Population: 943,476

Dry van lanes from Charlotte

53' dry van rates from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,386	$3.80	$2,123 – $2,648	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$5,569	$2.22	$4,956 – $6,181	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,886	$2.71	$1,678 – $2,093	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,811	$2.57	$2,502 – $3,120	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,234	$2.49	$4,658 – $5,810	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,038	$3.80	$1,814 – $2,262	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,248	$2.49	$2,891 – $3,606	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$5,448	$2.23	$4,849 – $6,047	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,094 mi	$2,813	$2.57	$2,503 – $3,122	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	401 mi	$1,993	$4.97	$1,773 – $2,212	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,133 mi	$2,894	$2.55	$2,576 – $3,212	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,679 mi	$5,913	$2.21	$5,263 – $6,564	6 d
Austin, TX	1,226 mi	$3,088	$2.52	$2,748 – $3,428	3 d
Columbus, OH	413 mi	$1,411	$3.42	$1,256 – $1,566	1 d

From Charlotte, a 53' dry van costs between $2.21 a mile (San Jose, $5,913) and $4.97 a mile (Jacksonville, $1,993) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Charlotte

Dry van lanes into Charlotte

53' dry van rates into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,381	$3.80	$2,119 – $2,643	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$9,969	$3.97	$8,872 – $11,065	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,094	$4.45	$2,754 – $3,434	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,426	$3.13	$3,049 – $3,803	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,881	$2.33	$4,344 – $5,418	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,899	$3.54	$1,690 – $2,108	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,959	$3.04	$3,524 – $4,395	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$9,752	$3.98	$8,680 – $10,825	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,094 mi	$3,428	$3.13	$3,051 – $3,806	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	401 mi	$1,345	$3.35	$1,197 – $1,493	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,133 mi	$3,527	$3.11	$3,139 – $3,916	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,679 mi	$10,586	$3.95	$9,421 – $11,750	6 d
Austin, TX	1,226 mi	$3,764	$3.07	$3,350 – $4,178	3 d
Columbus, OH	413 mi	$2,065	$5.00	$1,838 – $2,292	1 d

Dry van · outbound · North Carolina market

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Charlotte is priced with the North Carolina market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Charlotte's own distances.

Charlotte rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Charlotte by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.20	+5.3%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$2.52 – $3.20
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.82	−0.3%	+1.9%	+35.9%	$2.97 – $4.10
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.92	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.8%	$3.29 – $3.92
STEPStep deck	$4.28	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$3.59 – $4.28
PWRPower only	$2.80	+5.7%	+13.8%	+25.0%	$2.19 – $2.80
HOTHotshot	$2.11	+2.9%	+8.2%	+18.5%	$1.77 – $2.11
BOX26' box truck	$2.08	+3.0%	+7.2%	+17.5%	$1.77 – $2.08
SPRTSprinter van	$1.29	+4.0%	+8.4%	+18.3%	$1.09 – $1.29

Dry van lanes from Charlotte

Price a load from Charlotte

Dry van lanes into Charlotte

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Charlotte rates by truck type

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