Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Odessa, TX to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$5,325flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.59
Distance: 1,484 mi
Typical range: $4,580–$6,071
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Odessa to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,875
Fuel: $1,450
All-in estimate: $5,325

Return trip

Charlotte → Odessa$4,369

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

Odessa to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Odessa, TX to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,419	$2.98	$3,933 – $4,905
53' refrigerated	$5,265	$3.55	$4,581 – $5,950
48' flatbed	$5,325	$3.59	$4,580 – $6,071
Step deck	$5,799	$3.91	$4,872 – $6,727
Power only	$3,912	$2.64	$3,404 – $4,421
Hotshot	$2,953	$1.99	$2,451 – $3,455
26' box truck	$2,891	$1.95	$2,457 – $3,324
Sprinter van	$1,768	$1.19	$1,485 – $2,051

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More lanes from Odessa

48' flatbed lanes from Odessa, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,989 mi	$7,666	$3.85	$6,593 – $8,739	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,112 mi	$3,517	$3.16	$3,025 – $4,010	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,251 mi	$3,806	$3.04	$3,273 – $4,339	3 d
Houston, TX	516 mi	$2,094	$4.06	$1,801 – $2,387	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	682 mi	$2,692	$3.95	$2,315 – $3,069	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,905 mi	$7,025	$3.69	$6,041 – $8,008	4 d
San Antonio, TX	333 mi	$1,620	$4.86	$1,393 – $1,847	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,021 mi	$3,289	$3.22	$2,829 – $3,750	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 Odessa, TX to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Odessa, TX to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $5,325 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 1,484 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,580 and $6,071.

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

About 1,484 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,450 of the $5,325 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,875 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,369, which makes Odessa, 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