Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Brookfield, WI to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$3,992flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.07
Distance: 788 mi
Typical range: $3,433–$4,551
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brookfield to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,222
Fuel: $770
All-in estimate: $3,992

Return trip

Charlotte → Brookfield$2,651

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Brookfield to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Brookfield, WI to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,268	$4.15	$2,908 – $3,627
53' refrigerated	$3,897	$4.94	$3,390 – $4,403
48' flatbed	$3,992	$5.07	$3,433 – $4,551
Step deck	$4,359	$5.53	$3,661 – $5,056
Power only	$2,861	$3.63	$2,489 – $3,233
Hotshot	$2,158	$2.74	$1,791 – $2,525
26' box truck	$2,125	$2.70	$1,806 – $2,443
Sprinter van	$1,307	$1.66	$1,098 – $1,516

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More lanes from Brookfield

48' flatbed lanes from Brookfield, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$4,864	$5.51	$4,183 – $5,545	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,054 mi	$7,244	$3.53	$6,230 – $8,258	5 d
Chicago, IL	103 mi	$1,201	$11.66	$1,033 – $1,370	1 d
Houston, TX	1,182 mi	$4,708	$3.98	$4,049 – $5,367	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,709 mi	$6,817	$3.99	$5,862 – $7,771	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	830 mi	$4,423	$5.33	$3,803 – $5,042	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,301 mi	$5,088	$3.91	$4,376 – $5,801	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,031 mi	$7,173	$3.53	$6,169 – $8,177	5 d

More lanes into Charlotte

48' flatbed lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,927	$4.67	$2,517 – $3,336	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$11,920	$4.75	$10,251 – $13,589	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,792	$5.46	$3,261 – $4,323	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,153	$3.80	$3,571 – $4,734	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,849	$2.79	$5,030 – $6,668	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,345	$4.37	$2,016 – $2,673	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$4,782	$3.67	$4,113 – $5,452	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$11,664	$4.76	$10,031 – $13,297	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Brookfield, WI to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Brookfield, WI to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,992 all-in in October 2026, or $5.07 a mile over about 788 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,433 and $4,551.

How far is Brookfield, WI from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 788 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $770 of the $3,992 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,222 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Brookfield, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,651, which makes Brookfield, WI to Charlotte, NC 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology