Houston, Texas to Charleston, South Carolina Freight Shipping
Houston → Charleston Freight Rates
| Mode | Typical Rate |
|---|---|
| LTL | $450 - $850 |
| FTL Dry Van | $2,150 - $2,700 |
| Flatbed | $2,700 - $3,300 |
| Reefer | $2,750 - $3,450 |
Rates are reviewed and confirmed by our freight team before dispatch. Accessorials (liftgate, residential, limited-access) and hazmat may adjust final pricing.
The Houston to Charleston freight corridor spans roughly 1216 miles on the I-10 Gulf Corridor. Palletized LTL shipments run $450 - $850, a dedicated dry-van truckload moves for $2,150 - $2,700, and temperature-controlled reefer freight runs $2,750 - $3,450. Carriers on the Houston–Charleston lane run dry van, reefer, flatbed, step deck, and power-only equipment. Typical freight moving out of Houston includes Energy and Healthcare; Charleston commonly receives Tourism and Military. KeepShippin confirms freight class, dimensions, and accessorials before dispatch so there are no reclassification surprises. Compare LTL vs full-truckload vs reefer pricing for the Houston–Charleston lane instantly, then book with FMCSA-licensed carriers backed by cargo insurance.
Typical freight from Houston
- Energy
- Healthcare
- Aerospace
Typical freight into Charleston
- Tourism
- Military
- Manufacturing
Every Houston–Charleston shipment includes
- FMCSA-licensed carrier matching
- Cargo insurance & Bill of Lading
- Freight class verification (LTL)
- Accessorial & appointment handling