Dry van · October 2026

Charlotte, NC to Urbandale, IA

$2,500

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,225 to $2,775

Linehaul $1,601Fuel $899

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Dry van lanes 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

Dry van lanes into Urbandale, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,218 mi	$3,341	$2.74	$2,974 – $3,709	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,696 mi	$5,916	$3.49	$5,265 – $6,567	4 d
Chicago, IL	371 mi	$1,714	$4.62	$1,525 – $1,902	1 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$2,621	$2.70	$2,333 – $2,909	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,349 mi	$2,795	$2.07	$2,488 – $3,103	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,156 mi	$2,842	$2.46	$2,530 – $3,155	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,041 mi	$2,768	$2.66	$2,464 – $3,073	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,671 mi	$5,840	$3.50	$5,198 – $6,483	4 d

How much does a dry van from Charlotte, NC to Urbandale, IA cost?

About $2,500 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.56 a mile over 978 mi. Most quotes land between $2,225 and $2,775.

How long does Charlotte to Urbandale take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 978 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $899 of the $2,500 is fuel. The other $1,601 is linehaul.

Is Urbandale, IA to Charlotte, NC cheaper?

The return trip is about $3,681, so Charlotte to Urbandale is 32% cheaper.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.