Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Ardmore, OK flatbed rate

$3,781flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.46
Distance: 1,094 mi
Typical range: $3,252–$4,310
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Ardmore price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,712
Fuel: $1,069
All-in estimate: $3,781

Return trip

Ardmore → Charlotte$4,164

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

Charlotte to Ardmore by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Ardmore, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,119	$2.85	$2,776 – $3,462
53' refrigerated	$3,718	$3.40	$3,234 – $4,201
48' flatbed	$3,781	$3.46	$3,252 – $4,310
Step deck	$4,122	$3.77	$3,463 – $4,782
Power only	$2,748	$2.51	$2,391 – $3,106
Hotshot	$2,074	$1.90	$1,721 – $2,426
26' box truck	$2,035	$1.86	$1,730 – $2,340
Sprinter van	$1,248	$1.14	$1,048 – $1,447

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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 Ardmore

48' flatbed lanes into Ardmore, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,586 mi	$5,731	$3.61	$4,929 – $6,534	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,434 mi	$7,042	$4.91	$6,056 – $8,028	3 d
Chicago, IL	869 mi	$4,275	$4.92	$3,676 – $4,873	2 d
Houston, TX	379 mi	$1,928	$5.09	$1,658 – $2,198	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,013 mi	$3,060	$3.02	$2,631 – $3,488	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,502 mi	$4,862	$3.24	$4,181 – $5,543	4 d
San Antonio, TX	398 mi	$1,983	$4.98	$1,705 – $2,261	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,362 mi	$6,748	$4.95	$5,804 – $7,693	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Ardmore, OK is estimated at $3,781 all-in in October 2026, or $3.46 a mile over about 1,094 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,252 and $4,310.

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

About 1,094 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 $1,069 of the $3,781 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,712 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,164, which makes Charlotte, NC to Ardmore, 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