Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Royal Palm Beach, FL flatbed rate

$3,536flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.09
Distance: 695 mi
Typical range: $3,041–$4,031
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Royal Palm Beach price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,857
Fuel: $679
All-in estimate: $3,536

Return trip

Royal Palm Beach → Charlotte$2,387

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Charlotte to Royal Palm Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Royal Palm Beach, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,885	$4.15	$2,568 – $3,203
53' refrigerated	$3,441	$4.95	$2,994 – $3,889
48' flatbed	$3,536	$5.09	$3,041 – $4,031
Step deck	$3,864	$5.56	$3,245 – $4,482
Power only	$2,519	$3.62	$2,192 – $2,847
Hotshot	$1,900	$2.73	$1,577 – $2,223
26' box truck	$1,873	$2.70	$1,592 – $2,154
Sprinter van	$1,154	$1.66	$969 – $1,339

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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 Royal Palm Beach

48' flatbed lanes into Royal Palm Beach, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,215 mi	$6,040	$4.97	$5,195 – $6,886	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,735 mi	$16,219	$5.93	$13,949 – $18,490	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,331 mi	$7,848	$5.90	$6,749 – $8,947	3 d
Houston, TX	1,117 mi	$5,318	$4.76	$4,573 – $6,062	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$8,000	$3.47	$6,880 – $9,120	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,139 mi	$5,093	$4.47	$4,380 – $5,807	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,334 mi	$6,136	$4.60	$5,277 – $6,996	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,646 mi	$15,743	$5.95	$13,539 – $17,946	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Royal Palm Beach, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Royal Palm Beach, FL is estimated at $3,536 all-in in October 2026, or $5.09 a mile over about 695 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,041 and $4,031.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Royal Palm Beach, FL by truck?

About 695 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 $679 of the $3,536 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,857 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Royal Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,387, which makes Charlotte, NC to Royal Palm Beach, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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