Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Carpentersville, IL flatbed rate

$2,410flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 737 mi
Typical range: $2,072–$2,747
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Carpentersville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,690
Fuel: $720
All-in estimate: $2,410

Return trip

Carpentersville → Charlotte$3,953

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Charlotte to Carpentersville by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Carpentersville, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,969	$2.67	$1,752 – $2,186
53' refrigerated	$2,348	$3.19	$2,043 – $2,653
48' flatbed	$2,410	$3.27	$2,072 – $2,747
Step deck	$2,632	$3.57	$2,211 – $3,053
Power only	$1,721	$2.34	$1,498 – $1,945
Hotshot	$1,298	$1.76	$1,078 – $1,519
26' box truck	$1,279	$1.74	$1,087 – $1,471
Sprinter van	$788	$1.07	$662 – $914

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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 Carpentersville

48' flatbed lanes into Carpentersville, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	885 mi	$3,083	$3.48	$2,652 – $3,515	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,030 mi	$8,131	$4.01	$6,993 – $9,270	5 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$3,453	$3.12	$2,970 – $3,937	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,676 mi	$3,960	$2.36	$3,406 – $4,515	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	826 mi	$2,601	$3.15	$2,237 – $2,965	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,232 mi	$3,759	$3.05	$3,233 – $4,285	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,003 mi	$8,037	$4.01	$6,912 – $9,162	5 d
Dallas, TX	937 mi	$3,031	$3.24	$2,607 – $3,456	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Carpentersville, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Carpentersville, IL is estimated at $2,410 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 737 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,072 and $2,747.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Carpentersville, IL by truck?

About 737 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 $720 of the $2,410 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,690 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carpentersville, IL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,953, which makes Charlotte, NC to Carpentersville, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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