Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Picayune, MS flatbed rate

$2,832flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.96
Distance: 715 mi
Typical range: $2,436–$3,229
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Picayune price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,134
Fuel: $698
All-in estimate: $2,832

Return trip

Picayune → Charlotte$3,204

This direction runs 12% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Charlotte to Picayune by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Picayune, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,313	$3.23	$2,058 – $2,567
53' refrigerated	$2,758	$3.86	$2,400 – $3,117
48' flatbed	$2,832	$3.96	$2,436 – $3,229
Step deck	$3,094	$4.33	$2,599 – $3,589
Power only	$2,021	$2.83	$1,758 – $2,283
Hotshot	$1,524	$2.13	$1,265 – $1,783
26' box truck	$1,502	$2.10	$1,277 – $1,727
Sprinter van	$925	$1.29	$777 – $1,073

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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 Picayune

48' flatbed lanes into Picayune, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,327 mi	$5,094	$3.84	$4,381 – $5,807	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,995 mi	$9,620	$4.82	$8,273 – $10,967	5 d
Chicago, IL	931 mi	$4,643	$4.99	$3,993 – $5,293	2 d
Houston, TX	408 mi	$2,074	$5.08	$1,784 – $2,365	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,566 mi	$4,491	$2.87	$3,863 – $5,120	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,236 mi	$4,270	$3.45	$3,672 – $4,867	3 d
San Antonio, TX	631 mi	$2,735	$4.33	$2,352 – $3,118	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,909 mi	$9,259	$4.85	$7,962 – $10,555	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Picayune, MS?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Picayune, MS is estimated at $2,832 all-in in October 2026, or $3.96 a mile over about 715 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,436 and $3,229.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Picayune, MS by truck?

About 715 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 $698 of the $2,832 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,134 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Picayune, MS to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,204, which makes Charlotte, NC to Picayune, MS 12% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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