Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Redondo Beach, CA flatbed rate

$6,666flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 2,511 mi
Typical range: $5,732–$7,599
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Redondo Beach price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,213
Fuel: $2,453
All-in estimate: $6,666

Return trip

Redondo Beach → Charlotte$11,933

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Charlotte to Redondo Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Redondo Beach, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,575	$2.22	$4,961 – $6,188
53' refrigerated	$6,639	$2.64	$5,776 – $7,502
48' flatbed	$6,666	$2.65	$5,732 – $7,599
Step deck	$7,249	$2.89	$6,089 – $8,409
Power only	$4,966	$1.98	$4,320 – $5,611
Hotshot	$3,750	$1.49	$3,112 – $4,387
26' box truck	$3,659	$1.46	$3,110 – $4,208
Sprinter van	$2,230	$0.89	$1,873 – $2,587

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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 Redondo Beach

48' flatbed lanes into Redondo Beach, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,907 mi	$8,511	$2.93	$7,319 – $9,702	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,069 mi	$7,578	$3.66	$6,517 – $8,639	5 d
Houston, TX	1,625 mi	$4,802	$2.96	$4,130 – $5,474	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	429 mi	$1,474	$3.44	$1,268 – $1,680	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$7,390	$2.61	$6,355 – $8,424	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,422 mi	$4,294	$3.02	$3,693 – $4,895	3 d
San Diego, CA	121 mi	$1,469	$12.14	$1,264 – $1,675	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Redondo Beach, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Redondo Beach, CA is estimated at $6,666 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 2,511 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,732 and $7,599.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Redondo Beach, CA by truck?

About 2,511 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,453 of the $6,666 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,213 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Redondo Beach, CA to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,933, which makes Charlotte, NC to Redondo Beach, CA 44% 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