Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Truth or Consequences, NM flatbed rate

$6,099flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.42
Distance: 1,785 mi
Typical range: $5,245–$6,953
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Truth or Consequences price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,355
Fuel: $1,744
All-in estimate: $6,099

Return trip

Truth or Consequences → Charlotte$5,184

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Charlotte to Truth or Consequences by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Truth or Consequences, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,077	$2.84	$4,519 – $5,636
53' refrigerated	$6,049	$3.39	$5,262 – $6,835
48' flatbed	$6,099	$3.42	$5,245 – $6,953
Step deck	$6,639	$3.72	$5,577 – $7,701
Power only	$4,506	$2.52	$3,920 – $5,092
Hotshot	$3,402	$1.91	$2,824 – $3,980
26' box truck	$3,326	$1.86	$2,827 – $3,825
Sprinter van	$2,031	$1.14	$1,706 – $2,356

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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 Truth or Consequences

48' flatbed lanes into Truth or Consequences, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,240 mi	$8,318	$3.71	$7,154 – $9,483	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	758 mi	$4,612	$6.08	$3,966 – $5,258	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,443 mi	$6,877	$4.77	$5,914 – $7,840	4 d
Houston, TX	872 mi	$3,601	$4.13	$3,097 – $4,105	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	329 mi	$1,568	$4.77	$1,348 – $1,787	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,162 mi	$7,159	$3.31	$6,157 – $8,162	5 d
San Antonio, TX	682 mi	$3,013	$4.42	$2,591 – $3,435	2 d
San Diego, CA	675 mi	$4,248	$6.29	$3,653 – $4,842	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Truth or Consequences, NM?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Truth or Consequences, NM is estimated at $6,099 all-in in October 2026, or $3.42 a mile over about 1,785 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,245 and $6,953.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Truth or Consequences, NM by truck?

About 1,785 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,744 of the $6,099 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,355 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Truth or Consequences, NM to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,184, which makes Charlotte, NC to Truth or Consequences, NM 18% more expensive. 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