Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to North Sioux City, SD flatbed rate

$3,638flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.14
Distance: 1,157 mi
Typical range: $3,129–$4,147
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to North Sioux City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,508
Fuel: $1,130
All-in estimate: $3,638

Return trip

North Sioux City → Charlotte$5,356

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Charlotte to North Sioux City by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to North Sioux City, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,005	$2.60	$2,674 – $3,335
53' refrigerated	$3,581	$3.10	$3,116 – $4,047
48' flatbed	$3,638	$3.14	$3,129 – $4,147
Step deck	$3,966	$3.43	$3,331 – $4,600
Power only	$2,650	$2.29	$2,306 – $2,995
Hotshot	$2,000	$1.73	$1,660 – $2,340
26' box truck	$1,961	$1.70	$1,667 – $2,256
Sprinter van	$1,202	$1.04	$1,010 – $1,394

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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 North Sioux City

48' flatbed lanes into North Sioux City, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,380 mi	$4,696	$3.40	$4,039 – $5,354	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,559 mi	$6,951	$4.46	$5,978 – $7,924	4 d
Chicago, IL	535 mi	$2,803	$5.24	$2,410 – $3,195	2 d
Houston, TX	1,042 mi	$3,528	$3.39	$3,034 – $4,022	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,236 mi	$3,297	$2.67	$2,836 – $3,759	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,321 mi	$4,023	$3.05	$3,460 – $4,587	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,074 mi	$3,613	$3.36	$3,107 – $4,119	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,544 mi	$6,894	$4.47	$5,929 – $7,860	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to North Sioux City, SD?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to North Sioux City, SD is estimated at $3,638 all-in in October 2026, or $3.14 a mile over about 1,157 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,129 and $4,147.

How far is Charlotte, NC from North Sioux City, SD by truck?

About 1,157 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,130 of the $3,638 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,508 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from North Sioux City, SD to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,356, which makes Charlotte, NC to North Sioux City, SD 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →