Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Danville, IL flatbed rate

$2,075flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.49
Distance: 594 mi
Typical range: $1,784–$2,365
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Danville price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,495
Fuel: $580
All-in estimate: $2,075

Return trip

Danville → Charlotte$3,404

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

Charlotte to Danville by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Danville, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,685	$2.84	$1,500 – $1,871
53' refrigerated	$2,011	$3.38	$1,749 – $2,272
48' flatbed	$2,075	$3.49	$1,784 – $2,365
Step deck	$2,269	$3.82	$1,906 – $2,632
Power only	$1,466	$2.47	$1,275 – $1,657
Hotshot	$1,105	$1.86	$918 – $1,293
26' box truck	$1,092	$1.84	$928 – $1,256
Sprinter van	$674	$1.13	$566 – $782

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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 Danville

48' flatbed lanes into Danville, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	849 mi	$2,989	$3.52	$2,571 – $3,407	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,053 mi	$8,212	$4.00	$7,062 – $9,362	5 d
Chicago, IL	138 mi	$1,359	$9.85	$1,169 – $1,550	1 d
Houston, TX	991 mi	$3,165	$3.19	$2,722 – $3,608	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,678 mi	$3,964	$2.36	$3,409 – $4,519	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	778 mi	$2,489	$3.20	$2,141 – $2,838	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,135 mi	$3,520	$3.10	$3,027 – $4,012	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,015 mi	$8,079	$4.01	$6,948 – $9,210	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Danville, IL is estimated at $2,075 all-in in October 2026, or $3.49 a mile over about 594 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,784 and $2,365.

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

About 594 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 $580 of the $2,075 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,495 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,404, which makes Charlotte, NC to Danville, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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