Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Parkersburg, WV flatbed rate

$1,936flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.80
Distance: 334 mi
Typical range: $1,665–$2,207
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Parkersburg price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,610
Fuel: $326
All-in estimate: $1,936

Return trip

Parkersburg → Charlotte$1,910

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

Charlotte to Parkersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Parkersburg, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,544	$4.62	$1,374 – $1,714
53' refrigerated	$1,844	$5.52	$1,604 – $2,084
48' flatbed	$1,936	$5.80	$1,665 – $2,207
Step deck	$2,124	$6.36	$1,784 – $2,463
Power only	$1,323	$3.96	$1,151 – $1,495
Hotshot	$996	$2.98	$827 – $1,166
26' box truck	$992	$2.97	$844 – $1,141
Sprinter van	$618	$1.85	$519 – $716

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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 Parkersburg

48' flatbed lanes into Parkersburg, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	489 mi	$2,702	$5.53	$2,324 – $3,080	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,432 mi	$12,596	$5.18	$10,833 – $14,360	6 d
Chicago, IL	434 mi	$3,030	$6.98	$2,606 – $3,454	1 d
Houston, TX	1,207 mi	$4,882	$4.04	$4,199 – $5,566	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,047 mi	$6,215	$3.04	$5,345 – $7,086	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	407 mi	$2,147	$5.28	$1,847 – $2,448	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,391 mi	$5,481	$3.94	$4,714 – $6,249	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,388 mi	$12,393	$5.19	$10,658 – $14,128	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Parkersburg, WV?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Parkersburg, WV is estimated at $1,936 all-in in October 2026, or $5.80 a mile over about 334 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,665 and $2,207.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Parkersburg, WV by truck?

About 334 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $326 of the $1,936 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,610 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Parkersburg, WV to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,910, which makes Charlotte, NC to Parkersburg, WV 1% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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