Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Beaumont, TX flatbed rate

$3,188flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,004 mi
Typical range: $2,742–$3,635
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Beaumont price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,207
Fuel: $981
All-in estimate: $3,188

Return trip

Beaumont → Charlotte$3,886

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Charlotte to Beaumont by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Beaumont, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,625	$2.61	$2,336 – $2,914
53' refrigerated	$3,129	$3.12	$2,722 – $3,536
48' flatbed	$3,188	$3.18	$2,742 – $3,635
Step deck	$3,477	$3.46	$2,921 – $4,034
Power only	$2,309	$2.30	$2,009 – $2,610
Hotshot	$1,743	$1.74	$1,446 – $2,039
26' box truck	$1,711	$1.70	$1,455 – $1,968
Sprinter van	$1,050	$1.05	$882 – $1,218

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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 Beaumont

48' flatbed lanes into Beaumont, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,590 mi	$5,179	$3.26	$4,454 – $5,904	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,703 mi	$7,340	$4.31	$6,312 – $8,367	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,048 mi	$4,449	$4.25	$3,826 – $5,072	3 d
Houston, TX	91 mi	$993	$10.91	$854 – $1,132	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,273 mi	$3,309	$2.60	$2,846 – $3,772	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,500 mi	$4,379	$2.92	$3,766 – $4,992	4 d
San Antonio, TX	314 mi	$1,571	$5.00	$1,351 – $1,790	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,611 mi	$7,001	$4.35	$6,021 – $7,982	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Beaumont, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Beaumont, TX is estimated at $3,188 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,004 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,742 and $3,635.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Beaumont, TX by truck?

About 1,004 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 $981 of the $3,188 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,207 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Beaumont, TX to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,886, which makes Charlotte, NC to Beaumont, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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