Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Christiansburg, VA to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$1,379flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.62
Distance: 160 mi
Typical range: $1,186–$1,573
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Christiansburg to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,223
Fuel: $156
All-in estimate: $1,379

Return trip

Charlotte → Christiansburg$1,431

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Christiansburg to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Christiansburg, VA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,074	$6.71	$956 – $1,192
53' refrigerated	$1,285	$8.03	$1,118 – $1,452
48' flatbed	$1,379	$8.62	$1,186 – $1,573
Step deck	$1,520	$9.50	$1,277 – $1,763
Power only	$900	$5.63	$783 – $1,018
Hotshot	$677	$4.23	$562 – $793
26' box truck	$682	$4.26	$580 – $785
Sprinter van	$430	$2.68	$361 – $498

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More lanes from Christiansburg

48' flatbed lanes from Christiansburg, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	501 mi	$2,712	$5.41	$2,333 – $3,092	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,516 mi	$7,158	$2.84	$6,156 – $8,160	6 d
Chicago, IL	597 mi	$2,231	$3.74	$1,919 – $2,544	2 d
Houston, TX	1,180 mi	$3,881	$3.29	$3,338 – $4,425	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,117 mi	$6,774	$3.20	$5,826 – $7,723	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	409 mi	$2,281	$5.58	$1,962 – $2,601	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,381 mi	$4,411	$3.19	$3,794 – $5,029	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,464 mi	$7,025	$2.85	$6,042 – $8,009	6 d

More lanes into Charlotte

48' flatbed lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,927	$4.67	$2,517 – $3,336	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$11,920	$4.75	$10,251 – $13,589	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,792	$5.46	$3,261 – $4,323	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,153	$3.80	$3,571 – $4,734	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,849	$2.79	$5,030 – $6,668	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,345	$4.37	$2,016 – $2,673	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$4,782	$3.67	$4,113 – $5,452	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$11,664	$4.76	$10,031 – $13,297	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Christiansburg, VA to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Christiansburg, VA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,379 all-in in October 2026, or $8.62 a mile over about 160 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,186 and $1,573.

How far is Christiansburg, VA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 160 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $156 of the $1,379 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,223 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Christiansburg, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,431, which makes Christiansburg, VA to Charlotte, NC 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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