Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to New Lenox, IL flatbed rate

$2,292flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 687 mi
Typical range: $1,972–$2,613
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to New Lenox price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,621
Fuel: $671
All-in estimate: $2,292

Return trip

New Lenox → Charlotte$3,761

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

Charlotte to New Lenox by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to New Lenox, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,870	$2.72	$1,664 – $2,075
53' refrigerated	$2,230	$3.25	$1,940 – $2,520
48' flatbed	$2,292	$3.34	$1,972 – $2,613
Step deck	$2,505	$3.65	$2,104 – $2,906
Power only	$1,632	$2.38	$1,420 – $1,844
Hotshot	$1,231	$1.79	$1,022 – $1,440
26' box truck	$1,214	$1.77	$1,032 – $1,396
Sprinter van	$748	$1.09	$628 – $868

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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 New Lenox

48' flatbed lanes into New Lenox, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	864 mi	$3,028	$3.50	$2,604 – $3,452	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,043 mi	$8,177	$4.00	$7,032 – $9,322	5 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$3,369	$3.14	$2,898 – $3,841	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,681 mi	$3,970	$2.36	$3,415 – $4,526	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	801 mi	$2,543	$3.17	$2,187 – $2,899	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,204 mi	$3,690	$3.06	$3,173 – $4,206	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,011 mi	$8,065	$4.01	$6,936 – $9,194	5 d
Dallas, TX	911 mi	$2,967	$3.26	$2,552 – $3,383	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to New Lenox, IL is estimated at $2,292 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 687 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,972 and $2,613.

How far is Charlotte, NC from New Lenox, IL by truck?

About 687 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 $671 of the $2,292 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,621 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Lenox, IL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,761, which makes Charlotte, NC to New Lenox, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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