Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Anniston, AL flatbed rate

$1,815flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.08
Distance: 357 mi
Typical range: $1,561–$2,069
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Anniston price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,466
Fuel: $349
All-in estimate: $1,815

Return trip

Anniston → Charlotte$2,150

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Charlotte to Anniston by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Anniston, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,451	$4.06	$1,291 – $1,610
53' refrigerated	$1,732	$4.85	$1,507 – $1,958
48' flatbed	$1,815	$5.08	$1,561 – $2,069
Step deck	$1,990	$5.57	$1,672 – $2,308
Power only	$1,245	$3.49	$1,083 – $1,407
Hotshot	$938	$2.63	$779 – $1,098
26' box truck	$933	$2.61	$793 – $1,073
Sprinter van	$580	$1.63	$487 – $673

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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 Anniston

48' flatbed lanes into Anniston, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	958 mi	$3,910	$4.08	$3,362 – $4,457	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,198 mi	$10,411	$4.74	$8,954 – $11,869	5 d
Chicago, IL	676 mi	$3,653	$5.40	$3,141 – $4,164	2 d
Houston, TX	736 mi	$3,028	$4.11	$2,604 – $3,451	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,779 mi	$4,976	$2.80	$4,279 – $5,673	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	866 mi	$3,216	$3.71	$2,766 – $3,667	2 d
San Antonio, TX	947 mi	$3,649	$3.85	$3,138 – $4,160	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,129 mi	$10,123	$4.75	$8,705 – $11,540	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Anniston, AL?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Anniston, AL is estimated at $1,815 all-in in October 2026, or $5.08 a mile over about 357 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,561 and $2,069.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Anniston, AL by truck?

About 357 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $349 of the $1,815 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,466 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Anniston, AL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,150, which makes Charlotte, NC to Anniston, AL 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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