Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Raytown, MO flatbed rate

$2,906flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.10
Distance: 937 mi
Typical range: $2,499–$3,312
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Raytown price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,991
Fuel: $915
All-in estimate: $2,906

Return trip

Raytown → Charlotte$4,337

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Charlotte to Raytown by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Raytown, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,389	$2.55	$2,126 – $2,651
53' refrigerated	$2,848	$3.04	$2,477 – $3,218
48' flatbed	$2,906	$3.10	$2,499 – $3,312
Step deck	$3,170	$3.38	$2,663 – $3,677
Power only	$2,099	$2.24	$1,826 – $2,371
Hotshot	$1,583	$1.69	$1,314 – $1,852
26' box truck	$1,556	$1.66	$1,323 – $1,789
Sprinter van	$955	$1.02	$803 – $1,108

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 Raytown

48' flatbed lanes into Raytown, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,289 mi	$4,181	$3.24	$3,596 – $4,767	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,616 mi	$6,746	$4.17	$5,802 – $7,691	4 d
Chicago, IL	480 mi	$2,463	$5.13	$2,119 – $2,808	1 d
Houston, TX	753 mi	$2,602	$3.46	$2,238 – $2,967	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,238 mi	$3,109	$2.51	$2,674 – $3,544	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,216 mi	$3,542	$2.91	$3,046 – $4,038	3 d
San Antonio, TX	824 mi	$2,779	$3.37	$2,390 – $3,168	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,575 mi	$6,601	$4.19	$5,677 – $7,525	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Raytown, MO?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Raytown, MO is estimated at $2,906 all-in in October 2026, or $3.10 a mile over about 937 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,499 and $3,312.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Raytown, MO by truck?

About 937 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 $915 of the $2,906 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,991 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Raytown, MO to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,337, which makes Charlotte, NC to Raytown, MO 33% 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