Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Garden City, ID flatbed rate

$7,662flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.31
Distance: 2,317 mi
Typical range: $6,589–$8,734
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Garden City price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,399
Fuel: $2,263
All-in estimate: $7,662

Return trip

Garden City → Charlotte$7,661

Both directions price about the same. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.

Charlotte to Garden City by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Garden City, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,401	$2.76	$5,697 – $7,105
53' refrigerated	$7,624	$3.29	$6,633 – $8,615
48' flatbed	$7,662	$3.31	$6,589 – $8,734
Step deck	$8,333	$3.60	$7,000 – $9,667
Power only	$5,698	$2.46	$4,957 – $6,438
Hotshot	$4,302	$1.86	$3,571 – $5,033
26' box truck	$4,199	$1.81	$3,570 – $4,829
Sprinter van	$2,561	$1.11	$2,151 – $2,970

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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 Garden City

48' flatbed lanes into Garden City, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,543 mi	$9,314	$3.66	$8,010 – $10,618	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	798 mi	$4,788	$6.00	$4,118 – $5,458	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,711 mi	$7,939	$4.64	$6,827 – $9,050	4 d
Houston, TX	1,765 mi	$6,363	$3.61	$5,472 – $7,254	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	865 mi	$2,920	$3.38	$2,512 – $3,329	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,492 mi	$8,122	$3.26	$6,985 – $9,259	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,635 mi	$5,961	$3.65	$5,126 – $6,796	4 d
San Diego, CA	887 mi	$5,179	$5.84	$4,454 – $5,904	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Garden City, ID?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Garden City, ID is estimated at $7,662 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 2,317 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,589 and $8,734.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Garden City, ID by truck?

About 2,317 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,263 of the $7,662 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,399 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Garden City, ID to Charlotte, NC?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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