Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Ada, OK flatbed rate

$3,680flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 1,057 mi
Typical range: $3,165–$4,195
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Ada price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,647
Fuel: $1,033
All-in estimate: $3,680

Return trip

Ada → Charlotte$4,053

This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Charlotte to Ada by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Ada, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,034	$2.87	$2,700 – $3,367
53' refrigerated	$3,616	$3.42	$3,146 – $4,086
48' flatbed	$3,680	$3.48	$3,165 – $4,195
Step deck	$4,013	$3.80	$3,371 – $4,655
Power only	$2,671	$2.53	$2,324 – $3,019
Hotshot	$2,016	$1.91	$1,673 – $2,358
26' box truck	$1,979	$1.87	$1,682 – $2,275
Sprinter van	$1,213	$1.15	$1,019 – $1,408

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More lanes from Charlotte

48' flatbed lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,932	$4.68	$2,522 – $3,343	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,659	$2.65	$5,726 – $7,591	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,311	$3.33	$1,988 – $2,635	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,407	$3.12	$2,930 – $3,884	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,273	$2.99	$5,395 – $7,151	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,517	$4.69	$2,164 – $2,869	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,924	$3.01	$3,374 – $4,473	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,516	$2.66	$5,604 – $7,428	6 d

More lanes into Ada

48' flatbed lanes into Ada, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,538 mi	$5,585	$3.63	$4,803 – $6,367	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,461 mi	$7,152	$4.90	$6,151 – $8,154	4 d
Chicago, IL	813 mi	$4,069	$5.00	$3,499 – $4,638	2 d
Houston, TX	416 mi	$2,035	$4.89	$1,750 – $2,320	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,044 mi	$3,132	$3.00	$2,694 – $3,571	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,455 mi	$4,735	$3.25	$4,072 – $5,397	4 d
San Antonio, TX	451 mi	$2,135	$4.73	$1,836 – $2,434	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$6,875	$4.94	$5,912 – $7,837	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Ada, OK?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Ada, OK is estimated at $3,680 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 1,057 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,165 and $4,195.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Ada, OK by truck?

About 1,057 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,033 of the $3,680 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,647 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ada, OK to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,053, which makes Charlotte, NC to Ada, OK 9% cheaper. 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