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North Carolina Freight Rates — Per Mile Trucking Rates by Lane

Current market freight rates for loads moving in, out of, and through North Carolina (NC). Get an instant per-mile rate for dry van, flatbed, reefer, and box truck shipments on any lane — including Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, and beyond.

North Carolina freight rates by equipment

Sample market rates for common North Carolina lanes. Use the calculator for your exact lane.

EquipmentIntra-NCNCTX$/mile
Dry Van$331 – $369$2,285 – $2,437$2.05
Flatbed$425 – $475$2,842 – $3,030$2.55
Reefer$402 – $448$2,619 – $2,793$2.35
Box Truck$260 – $290$2,062 – $2,198$1.85

North Carolina freight rates by trailer type

Popular North Carolina freight lanes

Charlotte, NC
Raleigh, NC
Greensboro, NC
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How North Carolina freight rates are calculated

North Carolina freight rates are driven by lane distance, equipment type, fuel, seasonality, and capacity balance into and out of Charlotte. Our rate engine blends current per-mile benchmarks with lane-specific distance to give you a market range — low, mid, and high — for any North Carolina shipment.

Looking for dry van rates in North Carolina, flatbed rates out of Charlotte, reefer rates into North Carolina, or box truck pricing inside North Carolina? Enter your pickup city, delivery city, and equipment to get an instant rate.

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North Carolina freight rates FAQ

What are average freight rates per mile in North Carolina?+

Dry van freight out of North Carolina generally prices near $2.05 per mile, reefer near $2.35, flatbed near $2.55, and box truck near $1.85. Short hauls inside NC price higher per mile than long-haul runs.

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from North Carolina?+

A full truckload from Charlotte, NC typically ranges from a few hundred dollars on short intrastate runs to several thousand on cross-country lanes. Run your exact lane through the free rate tool for a current range.

Which cities in North Carolina have the most freight?+

Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro are the primary freight markets in North Carolina, and capacity is usually deepest in and around those hubs.

Why did my North Carolina freight rate change?+

Truckload pricing in NC moves with fuel surcharges, seasonal demand, weather, and how many trucks are already in the market on the day you ship.

How do I get a freight quote for a North Carolina lane?+

Enter your pickup city and state, delivery city and state, and trailer type in the free Logistics Market rate tool and you will get a market range instantly.

Still guessing what your lane should cost? Get a free market freight rate in seconds.

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