Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Denison, TX to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$4,066flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.82
Distance: 1,064 mi
Typical range: $3,497–$4,635
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Denison to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,027
Fuel: $1,039
All-in estimate: $4,066

Return trip

Charlotte → Denison$3,336

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Denison to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Denison, TX to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,352	$3.15	$2,983 – $3,721
53' refrigerated	$3,996	$3.76	$3,476 – $4,515
48' flatbed	$4,066	$3.82	$3,497 – $4,635
Step deck	$4,434	$4.17	$3,724 – $5,143
Power only	$2,952	$2.77	$2,568 – $3,336
Hotshot	$2,228	$2.09	$1,849 – $2,606
26' box truck	$2,186	$2.05	$1,859 – $2,514
Sprinter van	$1,341	$1.26	$1,126 – $1,555

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More lanes from Denison

48' flatbed lanes from Denison, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,568 mi	$6,251	$3.99	$5,376 – $7,126	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$4,426	$3.00	$3,807 – $5,046	4 d
Chicago, IL	872 mi	$2,871	$3.29	$2,469 – $3,273	2 d
Houston, TX	335 mi	$1,625	$4.85	$1,397 – $1,852	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,052 mi	$3,714	$3.53	$3,194 – $4,234	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,484 mi	$5,679	$3.83	$4,884 – $6,474	4 d
San Antonio, TX	376 mi	$1,731	$4.60	$1,489 – $1,974	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,401 mi	$4,241	$3.03	$3,647 – $4,835	3 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 Denison, TX to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Denison, TX to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,066 all-in in October 2026, or $3.82 a mile over about 1,064 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,497 and $4,635.

How far is Denison, TX from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,064 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,039 of the $4,066 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,027 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Denison, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,336, which makes Denison, TX to Charlotte, NC 22% 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