Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Rolla, MO flatbed rate

$2,461flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.29
Distance: 749 mi
Typical range: $2,117–$2,806
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Rolla price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,729
Fuel: $732
All-in estimate: $2,461

Return trip

Rolla → Charlotte$3,673

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

Charlotte to Rolla by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Rolla, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,012	$2.69	$1,791 – $2,233
53' refrigerated	$2,399	$3.20	$2,087 – $2,711
48' flatbed	$2,461	$3.29	$2,117 – $2,806
Step deck	$2,688	$3.59	$2,258 – $3,118
Power only	$1,760	$2.35	$1,531 – $1,988
Hotshot	$1,327	$1.77	$1,102 – $1,553
26' box truck	$1,307	$1.75	$1,111 – $1,504
Sprinter van	$805	$1.07	$676 – $934

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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 Rolla

48' flatbed lanes into Rolla, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,144 mi	$3,798	$3.32	$3,266 – $4,330	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,781 mi	$7,329	$4.12	$6,303 – $8,356	4 d
Chicago, IL	407 mi	$2,231	$5.48	$1,918 – $2,543	1 d
Houston, TX	709 mi	$2,493	$3.52	$2,144 – $2,842	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,388 mi	$3,413	$2.46	$2,936 – $3,891	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,066 mi	$3,189	$2.99	$2,743 – $3,636	3 d
San Antonio, TX	829 mi	$2,792	$3.37	$2,401 – $3,183	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,732 mi	$7,156	$4.13	$6,154 – $8,158	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Rolla, MO is estimated at $2,461 all-in in October 2026, or $3.29 a mile over about 749 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,117 and $2,806.

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

About 749 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 $732 of the $2,461 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,729 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,673, which makes Charlotte, NC to Rolla, 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