Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Moline, IL to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$4,199flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.24
Distance: 801 mi
Typical range: $3,611–$4,787
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Moline to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,417
Fuel: $782
All-in estimate: $4,199

Return trip

Charlotte → Moline$2,559

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Moline to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Moline, IL to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,439	$4.29	$3,061 – $3,817
53' refrigerated	$4,101	$5.12	$3,568 – $4,634
48' flatbed	$4,199	$5.24	$3,611 – $4,787
Step deck	$4,585	$5.72	$3,851 – $5,318
Power only	$3,012	$3.76	$2,620 – $3,403
Hotshot	$2,272	$2.84	$1,886 – $2,658
26' box truck	$2,236	$2.79	$1,901 – $2,572
Sprinter van	$1,376	$1.72	$1,155 – $1,596

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More lanes from Moline

48' flatbed lanes from Moline, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,018 mi	$5,641	$5.54	$4,852 – $6,431	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,890 mi	$7,003	$3.71	$6,023 – $7,984	4 d
Chicago, IL	173 mi	$1,470	$8.50	$1,264 – $1,676	1 d
Houston, TX	1,007 mi	$4,313	$4.28	$3,709 – $4,917	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,533 mi	$6,462	$4.22	$5,557 – $7,367	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	955 mi	$5,109	$5.35	$4,394 – $5,824	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,114 mi	$4,668	$4.19	$4,015 – $5,322	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,861 mi	$6,910	$3.71	$5,943 – $7,878	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 Moline, IL to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Moline, IL to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,199 all-in in October 2026, or $5.24 a mile over about 801 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,611 and $4,787.

How far is Moline, IL from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 801 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 $782 of the $4,199 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,417 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Moline, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,559, which makes Moline, IL to Charlotte, NC 64% 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