Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dunedin, FL to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$2,158flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.60
Distance: 600 mi
Typical range: $1,855–$2,460
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dunedin to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,572
Fuel: $586
All-in estimate: $2,158

Return trip

Charlotte → Dunedin$3,196

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Dunedin to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Dunedin, FL to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,753	$2.92	$1,560 – $1,946
53' refrigerated	$2,091	$3.49	$1,819 – $2,363
48' flatbed	$2,158	$3.60	$1,855 – $2,460
Step deck	$2,359	$3.93	$1,982 – $2,736
Power only	$1,525	$2.54	$1,327 – $1,724
Hotshot	$1,150	$1.92	$955 – $1,346
26' box truck	$1,136	$1.89	$966 – $1,306
Sprinter van	$701	$1.17	$589 – $813

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More lanes from Dunedin

48' flatbed lanes from Dunedin, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,188 mi	$4,012	$3.38	$3,451 – $4,574	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,523 mi	$5,688	$2.25	$4,892 – $6,484	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,171 mi	$2,911	$2.49	$2,503 – $3,318	3 d
Houston, TX	910 mi	$2,512	$2.76	$2,161 – $2,864	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,093 mi	$5,316	$2.54	$4,572 – $6,061	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,104 mi	$3,601	$3.26	$3,096 – $4,105	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,129 mi	$2,970	$2.63	$2,554 – $3,386	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,435 mi	$5,510	$2.26	$4,739 – $6,281	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 Dunedin, FL to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Dunedin, FL to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,158 all-in in October 2026, or $3.60 a mile over about 600 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,855 and $2,460.

How far is Dunedin, FL from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 600 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 $586 of the $2,158 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,572 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Dunedin, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,196, which makes Dunedin, FL to Charlotte, NC 33% cheaper. 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