Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Middletown, NY to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$3,009flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.61
Distance: 653 mi
Typical range: $2,588–$3,431
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Middletown to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,371
Fuel: $638
All-in estimate: $3,009

Return trip

Charlotte → Middletown$3,015

Both directions price about the same. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Middletown to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Middletown, NY to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,451	$3.75	$2,182 – $2,721
53' refrigerated	$2,924	$4.48	$2,544 – $3,304
48' flatbed	$3,009	$4.61	$2,588 – $3,431
Step deck	$3,289	$5.04	$2,763 – $3,815
Power only	$2,137	$3.27	$1,859 – $2,415
Hotshot	$1,612	$2.47	$1,338 – $1,886
26' box truck	$1,590	$2.44	$1,352 – $1,829
Sprinter van	$980	$1.50	$824 – $1,137

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More lanes from Middletown

48' flatbed lanes from Middletown, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	70 mi	$1,293	$18.47	$1,112 – $1,474	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,868 mi	$8,407	$2.93	$7,230 – $9,584	6 d
Chicago, IL	808 mi	$2,882	$3.57	$2,478 – $3,285	2 d
Houston, TX	1,676 mi	$5,416	$3.23	$4,658 – $6,174	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,498 mi	$8,189	$3.28	$7,042 – $9,335	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	125 mi	$1,416	$11.33	$1,218 – $1,615	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,865 mi	$5,936	$3.18	$5,105 – $6,767	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,834 mi	$8,316	$2.93	$7,152 – $9,481	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 Middletown, NY to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Middletown, NY to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,009 all-in in October 2026, or $4.61 a mile over about 653 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,588 and $3,431.

How far is Middletown, NY from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 653 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 $638 of the $3,009 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,371 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Middletown, NY?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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