Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Culver City, CA to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$11,920flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.75
Distance: 2,508 mi
Typical range: $10,251–$13,589
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Culver City to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,470
Fuel: $2,450
All-in estimate: $11,920

Return trip

Charlotte → Culver City$6,659

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

Culver City to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Culver City, CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,969	$3.97	$8,872 – $11,065
53' refrigerated	$11,872	$4.73	$10,329 – $13,415
48' flatbed	$11,920	$4.75	$10,251 – $13,589
Step deck	$12,963	$5.17	$10,889 – $15,037
Power only	$8,880	$3.54	$7,725 – $10,034
Hotshot	$6,705	$2.67	$5,565 – $7,845
26' box truck	$6,543	$2.61	$5,561 – $7,524
Sprinter van	$3,988	$1.59	$3,350 – $4,626

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More lanes from Culver City

48' flatbed lanes from Culver City, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$15,236	$5.25	$13,103 – $17,369	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,247	$4.00	$7,092 – $9,402	5 d
Houston, TX	1,626 mi	$7,057	$4.34	$6,069 – $8,045	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	429 mi	$2,830	$6.60	$2,433 – $3,226	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$14,178	$5.01	$12,193 – $16,162	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,424 mi	$6,313	$4.43	$5,430 – $7,197	3 d
San Diego, CA	130 mi	$1,501	$11.55	$1,291 – $1,712	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,473 mi	$6,494	$4.41	$5,585 – $7,403	4 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 Culver City, CA to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Culver City, CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $11,920 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 2,508 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,251 and $13,589.

How far is Culver City, CA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,508 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 $2,450 of the $11,920 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,470 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Culver City, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,659, which makes Culver City, CA to Charlotte, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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