Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Middleton, ID flatbed rate

$7,717flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 2,336 mi
Typical range: $6,637–$8,798
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Middleton price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,435
Fuel: $2,282
All-in estimate: $7,717

Return trip

Middleton → Charlotte$7,716

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

Charlotte to Middleton by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Middleton, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,449	$2.76	$5,739 – $7,158
53' refrigerated	$7,680	$3.29	$6,682 – $8,679
48' flatbed	$7,717	$3.30	$6,637 – $8,798
Step deck	$8,394	$3.59	$7,051 – $9,737
Power only	$5,740	$2.46	$4,994 – $6,486
Hotshot	$4,334	$1.86	$3,597 – $5,071
26' box truck	$4,231	$1.81	$3,596 – $4,865
Sprinter van	$2,579	$1.10	$2,167 – $2,992

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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 Middleton

48' flatbed lanes into Middleton, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,562 mi	$9,376	$3.66	$8,063 – $10,689	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	798 mi	$4,788	$6.00	$4,118 – $5,458	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,729 mi	$8,010	$4.63	$6,889 – $9,132	4 d
Houston, TX	1,783 mi	$6,419	$3.60	$5,520 – $7,317	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	875 mi	$2,946	$3.37	$2,533 – $3,358	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,510 mi	$8,175	$3.26	$7,030 – $9,319	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,652 mi	$6,014	$3.64	$5,172 – $6,855	4 d
San Diego, CA	889 mi	$5,187	$5.84	$4,461 – $5,914	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Middleton, ID is estimated at $7,717 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 2,336 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,637 and $8,798.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Middleton, ID by truck?

About 2,336 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 $2,282 of the $7,717 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,435 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Middleton, ID to Charlotte, NC?

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

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology