Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to West Bend, WI flatbed rate

$2,712flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 813 mi
Typical range: $2,332–$3,092
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to West Bend price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,918
Fuel: $794
All-in estimate: $2,712

Return trip

West Bend → Charlotte$4,084

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Charlotte to West Bend by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to West Bend, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,222	$2.73	$1,978 – $2,466
53' refrigerated	$2,649	$3.26	$2,305 – $2,994
48' flatbed	$2,712	$3.34	$2,332 – $3,092
Step deck	$2,961	$3.64	$2,487 – $3,435
Power only	$1,947	$2.39	$1,694 – $2,200
Hotshot	$1,468	$1.81	$1,219 – $1,718
26' box truck	$1,445	$1.78	$1,228 – $1,662
Sprinter van	$889	$1.09	$747 – $1,031

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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 West Bend

48' flatbed lanes into West Bend, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	890 mi	$3,246	$3.65	$2,791 – $3,700	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,056 mi	$8,619	$4.19	$7,412 – $9,825	5 d
Chicago, IL	132 mi	$1,405	$10.64	$1,208 – $1,602	1 d
Houston, TX	1,206 mi	$3,873	$3.21	$3,331 – $4,415	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,715 mi	$4,234	$2.47	$3,641 – $4,826	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	840 mi	$2,760	$3.29	$2,374 – $3,147	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,322 mi	$4,173	$3.16	$3,589 – $4,757	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,035 mi	$8,542	$4.20	$7,346 – $9,737	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to West Bend, WI?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to West Bend, WI is estimated at $2,712 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 813 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,332 and $3,092.

How far is Charlotte, NC from West Bend, WI by truck?

About 813 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 $794 of the $2,712 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,918 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from West Bend, WI to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,084, which makes Charlotte, NC to West Bend, WI 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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