Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Clovis, CA to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$12,090flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.74
Distance: 2,548 mi
Typical range: $10,397–$13,783
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Clovis to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,601
Fuel: $2,489
All-in estimate: $12,090

Return trip

Charlotte → Clovis$6,754

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Clovis to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Clovis, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,113	$3.97	$9,001 – $11,226
53' refrigerated	$12,044	$4.73	$10,478 – $13,609
48' flatbed	$12,090	$4.74	$10,397 – $13,783
Step deck	$13,147	$5.16	$11,044 – $15,251
Power only	$9,010	$3.54	$7,838 – $10,181
Hotshot	$6,803	$2.67	$5,647 – $7,960
26' box truck	$6,638	$2.61	$5,642 – $7,633
Sprinter van	$4,045	$1.59	$3,398 – $4,692

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More lanes from Clovis

48' flatbed lanes from Clovis, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,893 mi	$15,198	$5.25	$13,070 – $17,326	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	244 mi	$1,907	$7.82	$1,640 – $2,174	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,046 mi	$8,187	$4.00	$7,041 – $9,334	5 d
Houston, TX	1,746 mi	$7,498	$4.29	$6,448 – $8,548	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	571 mi	$3,387	$5.93	$2,913 – $3,861	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,828 mi	$14,164	$5.01	$12,181 – $16,147	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,560 mi	$6,814	$4.37	$5,860 – $7,768	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$2,351	$6.37	$2,022 – $2,681	1 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 Clovis, CA to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Clovis, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $12,090 all-in in October 2026, or $4.74 a mile over about 2,548 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,397 and $13,783.

How far is Clovis, CA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,548 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 $2,489 of the $12,090 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,601 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Clovis, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,754, which makes Clovis, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% 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