Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM flatbed rate

$6,055flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.42
Distance: 1,770 mi
Typical range: $5,208–$6,903
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Las Cruces price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,326
Fuel: $1,729
All-in estimate: $6,055

Return trip

Las Cruces → Charlotte$5,147

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Charlotte to Las Cruces by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,040	$2.85	$4,486 – $5,595
53' refrigerated	$6,004	$3.39	$5,224 – $6,785
48' flatbed	$6,055	$3.42	$5,208 – $6,903
Step deck	$6,591	$3.72	$5,537 – $7,646
Power only	$4,473	$2.53	$3,891 – $5,054
Hotshot	$3,376	$1.91	$2,802 – $3,950
26' box truck	$3,301	$1.87	$2,806 – $3,796
Sprinter van	$2,016	$1.14	$1,693 – $2,339

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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 Las Cruces

48' flatbed lanes into Las Cruces, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,243 mi	$8,328	$3.71	$7,162 – $9,494	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	805 mi	$4,819	$5.99	$4,144 – $5,493	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,460 mi	$6,944	$4.76	$5,972 – $7,916	4 d
Houston, TX	822 mi	$3,446	$4.19	$2,964 – $3,929	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	377 mi	$1,689	$4.48	$1,452 – $1,925	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,163 mi	$7,162	$3.31	$6,160 – $8,165	5 d
San Antonio, TX	623 mi	$2,831	$4.54	$2,434 – $3,227	2 d
San Diego, CA	712 mi	$4,410	$6.19	$3,793 – $5,028	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM is estimated at $6,055 all-in in October 2026, or $3.42 a mile over about 1,770 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,208 and $6,903.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Las Cruces, NM by truck?

About 1,770 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,729 of the $6,055 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,326 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Las Cruces, NM to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,147, which makes Charlotte, NC to Las Cruces, NM 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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