Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to San Bruno, CA flatbed rate
$7,148flatbed
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.63
- Distance
- 2,714 mi
- Typical range
- $6,148–$8,149
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to San Bruno price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,497
- Fuel
- $2,651
- All-in estimate
- $7,148
Return trip
San Bruno → Charlotte$12,797This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Charlotte to San Bruno by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,984 | $2.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,126 | $2.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,148 | $2.63 | |
| Step deck | $7,772 | $2.86 | |
| Power only | $5,334 | $1.97 | |
| Hotshot | $4,028 | $1.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,929 | $1.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,394 | $0.88 |
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More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,932 | $4.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,659 | $2.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,311 | $3.33 |
| Houston, TX | $3,407 | $3.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,273 | $2.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,517 | $4.69 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,924 | $3.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,516 | $2.66 |
More lanes into San Bruno
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,856 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,447 | $6.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,966 | $3.64 |
| Houston, TX | $5,576 | $2.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,150 | $2.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,718 | $2.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,113 | $2.92 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,913 | $5.53 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to San Bruno, CA?
A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to San Bruno, CA is estimated at $7,148 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 2,714 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,148 and $8,149.
How far is Charlotte, NC from San Bruno, CA by truck?
About 2,714 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 $2,651 of the $7,148 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,497 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Bruno, CA to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $12,797, which makes Charlotte, NC to San Bruno, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →