Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Bryan, TX flatbed rate

$3,486flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.10
Distance: 1,125 mi
Typical range: $2,998–$3,974
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Bryan price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,387
Fuel: $1,099
All-in estimate: $3,486

Return trip

Bryan → Charlotte$4,249

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

Charlotte to Bryan by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Bryan, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,877	$2.56	$2,561 – $3,194
53' refrigerated	$3,429	$3.05	$2,984 – $3,875
48' flatbed	$3,486	$3.10	$2,998 – $3,974
Step deck	$3,800	$3.38	$3,192 – $4,408
Power only	$2,536	$2.25	$2,207 – $2,866
Hotshot	$1,914	$1.70	$1,589 – $2,239
26' box truck	$1,878	$1.67	$1,596 – $2,159
Sprinter van	$1,151	$1.02	$967 – $1,335

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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 Bryan

48' flatbed lanes into Bryan, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,688 mi	$5,449	$3.23	$4,686 – $6,212	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,539 mi	$6,737	$4.38	$5,793 – $7,680	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,074 mi	$4,535	$4.22	$3,900 – $5,170	3 d
Houston, TX	100 mi	$1,016	$10.16	$874 – $1,158	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,109 mi	$2,962	$2.67	$2,547 – $3,377	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,600 mi	$4,624	$2.89	$3,976 – $5,271	4 d
San Antonio, TX	180 mi	$1,223	$6.80	$1,052 – $1,395	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,447 mi	$6,398	$4.42	$5,502 – $7,294	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Bryan, TX is estimated at $3,486 all-in in October 2026, or $3.10 a mile over about 1,125 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,998 and $3,974.

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

About 1,125 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 $1,099 of the $3,486 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,387 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,249, which makes Charlotte, NC to Bryan, TX 18% 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