Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Cabot, AR flatbed rate

$2,609flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.49
Distance: 747 mi
Typical range: $2,244–$2,974
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Cabot price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,879
Fuel: $730
All-in estimate: $2,609

Return trip

Cabot → Charlotte$3,215

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Charlotte to Cabot by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Cabot, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,133	$2.85	$1,898 – $2,367
53' refrigerated	$2,543	$3.40	$2,213 – $2,874
48' flatbed	$2,609	$3.49	$2,244 – $2,974
Step deck	$2,849	$3.81	$2,393 – $3,305
Power only	$1,865	$2.50	$1,623 – $2,107
Hotshot	$1,407	$1.88	$1,168 – $1,646
26' box truck	$1,386	$1.86	$1,178 – $1,594
Sprinter van	$853	$1.14	$717 – $990

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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 Cabot

48' flatbed lanes into Cabot, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,251 mi	$4,334	$3.46	$3,727 – $4,941	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,769 mi	$7,739	$4.37	$6,656 – $8,823	4 d
Chicago, IL	624 mi	$3,104	$4.97	$2,670 – $3,539	2 d
Houston, TX	482 mi	$2,047	$4.25	$1,761 – $2,334	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,354 mi	$3,552	$2.62	$3,055 – $4,049	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,165 mi	$3,634	$3.12	$3,125 – $4,143	3 d
San Antonio, TX	634 mi	$2,449	$3.86	$2,106 – $2,792	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,704 mi	$7,495	$4.40	$6,446 – $8,544	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Cabot, AR?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Cabot, AR is estimated at $2,609 all-in in October 2026, or $3.49 a mile over about 747 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,244 and $2,974.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Cabot, AR by truck?

About 747 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 $730 of the $2,609 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,879 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cabot, AR to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,215, which makes Charlotte, NC to Cabot, AR 19% 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