Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Centerton, AR flatbed rate

$2,980flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.33
Distance: 895 mi
Typical range: $2,563–$3,398
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Centerton price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,106
Fuel: $874
All-in estimate: $2,980

Return trip

Centerton → Charlotte$3,673

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

Charlotte to Centerton by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Centerton, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,447	$2.73	$2,178 – $2,717
53' refrigerated	$2,918	$3.26	$2,539 – $3,297
48' flatbed	$2,980	$3.33	$2,563 – $3,398
Step deck	$3,252	$3.63	$2,732 – $3,773
Power only	$2,148	$2.40	$1,869 – $2,428
Hotshot	$1,621	$1.81	$1,345 – $1,896
26' box truck	$1,594	$1.78	$1,355 – $1,833
Sprinter van	$979	$1.09	$822 – $1,136

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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 Centerton

48' flatbed lanes into Centerton, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,342 mi	$4,590	$3.42	$3,947 – $5,232	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,614 mi	$7,157	$4.43	$6,155 – $8,159	4 d
Chicago, IL	612 mi	$3,064	$5.01	$2,635 – $3,493	2 d
Houston, TX	541 mi	$2,203	$4.07	$1,895 – $2,512	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,208 mi	$3,237	$2.68	$2,784 – $3,690	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,261 mi	$3,874	$3.07	$3,331 – $4,416	3 d
San Antonio, TX	632 mi	$2,444	$3.87	$2,102 – $2,786	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,556 mi	$6,939	$4.46	$5,968 – $7,911	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Centerton, AR is estimated at $2,980 all-in in October 2026, or $3.33 a mile over about 895 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,563 and $3,398.

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

About 895 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 $874 of the $2,980 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,106 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,673, which makes Charlotte, NC to Centerton, 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