Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Charleston, WV flatbed rate

$2,806flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.41
Distance: 519 mi
Typical range: $2,413–$3,198
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Charleston price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,299
Fuel: $507
All-in estimate: $2,806

Return trip

Charleston → New York$2,774

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

New York to Charleston by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Charleston, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,270	$4.37	$2,020 – $2,519
53' refrigerated	$2,708	$5.22	$2,356 – $3,061
48' flatbed	$2,806	$5.41	$2,413 – $3,198
Step deck	$3,070	$5.92	$2,579 – $3,561
Power only	$1,968	$3.79	$1,712 – $2,224
Hotshot	$1,484	$2.86	$1,231 – $1,736
26' box truck	$1,468	$2.83	$1,248 – $1,688
Sprinter van	$908	$1.75	$763 – $1,053

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More lanes from New York

48' flatbed lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,984	$3.52	$2,566 – $3,401	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,301	$14.30	$1,119 – $1,483	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,944	$3.18	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d

More lanes into Charleston

48' flatbed lanes into Charleston, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,430 mi	$12,587	$5.18	$10,825 – $14,349	6 d
Chicago, IL	472 mi	$3,189	$6.76	$2,742 – $3,635	1 d
Houston, TX	1,160 mi	$4,729	$4.08	$4,067 – $5,391	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,038 mi	$6,192	$3.04	$5,325 – $7,058	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	432 mi	$2,224	$5.15	$1,913 – $2,536	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,350 mi	$5,348	$3.96	$4,599 – $6,097	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,382 mi	$12,365	$5.19	$10,634 – $14,096	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,099 mi	$4,530	$4.12	$3,896 – $5,165	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Charleston, WV?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Charleston, WV is estimated at $2,806 all-in in October 2026, or $5.41 a mile over about 519 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,413 and $3,198.

How far is New York, NY from Charleston, WV by truck?

About 519 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 $507 of the $2,806 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,299 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charleston, WV to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,774, which makes New York, NY to Charleston, WV 1% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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