Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Anderson, IN flatbed rate

$1,945flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 506 mi
Typical range: $1,673–$2,218
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Anderson price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,451
Fuel: $494
All-in estimate: $1,945

Return trip

Anderson → Charlotte$2,952

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Charlotte to Anderson by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Anderson, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,573	$3.11	$1,400 – $1,745
53' refrigerated	$1,877	$3.71	$1,633 – $2,121
48' flatbed	$1,945	$3.84	$1,673 – $2,218
Step deck	$2,129	$4.21	$1,788 – $2,469
Power only	$1,363	$2.69	$1,185 – $1,540
Hotshot	$1,027	$2.03	$853 – $1,202
26' box truck	$1,017	$2.01	$864 – $1,169
Sprinter van	$629	$1.24	$528 – $730

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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 Anderson

48' flatbed lanes into Anderson, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	731 mi	$2,790	$3.82	$2,399 – $3,180	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,173 mi	$8,986	$4.14	$7,728 – $10,244	5 d
Chicago, IL	188 mi	$1,579	$8.40	$1,358 – $1,801	1 d
Houston, TX	1,060 mi	$3,471	$3.27	$2,985 – $3,957	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,795 mi	$4,372	$2.44	$3,760 – $4,984	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	658 mi	$2,301	$3.50	$1,978 – $2,623	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,218 mi	$3,877	$3.18	$3,334 – $4,420	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,133 mi	$8,840	$4.14	$7,602 – $10,078	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Anderson, IN?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Anderson, IN is estimated at $1,945 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 506 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,673 and $2,218.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Anderson, IN by truck?

About 506 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 $494 of the $1,945 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,451 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Anderson, IN to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,952, which makes Charlotte, NC to Anderson, IN 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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