Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Palm Beach Gardens, FL to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$2,358flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.45
Distance: 683 mi
Typical range: $2,028–$2,688
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Palm Beach Gardens to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,691
Fuel: $667
All-in estimate: $2,358

Return trip

Charlotte → Palm Beach Gardens$3,493

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

Palm Beach Gardens to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Palm Beach Gardens, FL to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,923	$2.82	$1,712 – $2,135
53' refrigerated	$2,294	$3.36	$1,996 – $2,592
48' flatbed	$2,358	$3.45	$2,028 – $2,688
Step deck	$2,577	$3.77	$2,164 – $2,989
Power only	$1,678	$2.46	$1,460 – $1,897
Hotshot	$1,266	$1.85	$1,051 – $1,481
26' box truck	$1,248	$1.83	$1,061 – $1,436
Sprinter van	$769	$1.13	$646 – $892

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More lanes from Palm Beach Gardens

48' flatbed lanes from Palm Beach Gardens, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,202 mi	$4,050	$3.37	$3,483 – $4,617	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,735 mi	$6,116	$2.24	$5,260 – $6,972	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,321 mi	$3,209	$2.43	$2,760 – $3,658	3 d
Houston, TX	1,118 mi	$2,947	$2.64	$2,535 – $3,360	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,305 mi	$5,789	$2.51	$4,979 – $6,599	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,126 mi	$3,657	$3.25	$3,145 – $4,169	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,335 mi	$3,401	$2.55	$2,925 – $3,877	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,646 mi	$5,936	$2.24	$5,105 – $6,767	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 Palm Beach Gardens, FL to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Palm Beach Gardens, FL to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,358 all-in in October 2026, or $3.45 a mile over about 683 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,028 and $2,688.

How far is Palm Beach Gardens, FL from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 683 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 $667 of the $2,358 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,691 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,493, which makes Palm Beach Gardens, FL to Charlotte, NC 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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