Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Quincy, IL flatbed rate

$2,515flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 782 mi
Typical range: $2,163–$2,867
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Quincy price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,751
Fuel: $764
All-in estimate: $2,515

Return trip

Quincy → Charlotte$4,126

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

Charlotte to Quincy by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Quincy, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,058	$2.63	$1,832 – $2,285
53' refrigerated	$2,454	$3.14	$2,135 – $2,773
48' flatbed	$2,515	$3.22	$2,163 – $2,867
Step deck	$2,746	$3.51	$2,307 – $3,185
Power only	$1,802	$2.30	$1,568 – $2,036
Hotshot	$1,359	$1.74	$1,128 – $1,590
26' box truck	$1,338	$1.71	$1,137 – $1,539
Sprinter van	$823	$1.05	$692 – $955

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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 Quincy

48' flatbed lanes into Quincy, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,084 mi	$3,604	$3.33	$3,100 – $4,109	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,818 mi	$7,389	$4.06	$6,355 – $8,424	4 d
Chicago, IL	276 mi	$1,795	$6.50	$1,544 – $2,047	1 d
Houston, TX	869 mi	$2,864	$3.30	$2,463 – $3,265	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,445 mi	$3,496	$2.42	$3,006 – $3,985	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,014 mi	$3,038	$3.00	$2,613 – $3,463	3 d
San Antonio, TX	978 mi	$3,132	$3.20	$2,694 – $3,571	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,780 mi	$7,256	$4.08	$6,240 – $8,272	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Quincy, IL is estimated at $2,515 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 782 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,163 and $2,867.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Quincy, IL by truck?

About 782 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 $764 of the $2,515 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,751 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Quincy, IL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,126, which makes Charlotte, NC to Quincy, IL 39% 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