Charleston, SC · HOT · Oct 2026
Hotshot rates in Charleston, SC
Estimated cost to ship a Hotshot from and to Charleston, South Carolina, on its busiest lanes.
$2.10/mi outbound
+2.9% from last month
- Inbound
- $2.36/mi
- vs national
- −8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- Population
- 157,665
Hotshot lanes from Charleston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,783 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,853 | $1.48 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,494 | $1.68 |
| Houston, TX | $1,870 | $1.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,621 | $1.66 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,551 | $2.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,180 | $1.65 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,759 | $1.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,939 | $1.69 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $945 | $4.02 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,994 | $1.68 |
| San Jose, CA | $4,114 | $1.47 |
| Austin, TX | $2,081 | $1.66 |
| Charlotte, NC | $699 | $3.44 |
From Charleston, a Hotshot costs between $1.47 a mile (San Jose, $4,114) and $4.02 a mile (Jacksonville, $945) 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 Charleston
Hotshot lanes into Charleston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,822 | $2.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,059 | $2.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,509 | $2.82 |
| Houston, TX | $2,332 | $2.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,456 | $1.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,478 | $2.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,719 | $2.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,887 | $2.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,419 | $2.10 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $653 | $2.78 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,487 | $2.09 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,536 | $2.70 |
| Austin, TX | $2,596 | $2.08 |
| Charlotte, NC | $715 | $3.52 |
Hotshot · outbound · South Carolina market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Charleston is priced with the South Carolina market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Charleston's own distances.
Charleston rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.19 | +5.6% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $3.80 | −0.3% | +36.2% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $3.90 | +3.4% | +18.5% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.25 | +3.2% | +18.4% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.78 | +5.3% | +24.7% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.10 | +2.9% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.07 | +3.0% | +17.6% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.28 | +4.1% | +17.4% |