Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Plymouth, MN to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$5,285flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 1,120 mi
Typical range: $4,545–$6,024
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Plymouth to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,191
Fuel: $1,094
All-in estimate: $5,285

Return trip

Charlotte → Plymouth$3,716

This direction runs 42% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Plymouth to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Plymouth, MN to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,362	$3.89	$3,882 – $4,842
53' refrigerated	$5,199	$4.64	$4,523 – $5,874
48' flatbed	$5,285	$4.72	$4,545 – $6,024
Step deck	$5,761	$5.14	$4,839 – $6,683
Power only	$3,845	$3.43	$3,345 – $4,344
Hotshot	$2,901	$2.59	$2,408 – $3,394
26' box truck	$2,846	$2.54	$2,419 – $3,273
Sprinter van	$1,745	$1.56	$1,466 – $2,024

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More lanes from Plymouth

48' flatbed lanes from Plymouth, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,217 mi	$6,330	$5.20	$5,444 – $7,217	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,797 mi	$6,532	$3.63	$5,617 – $7,446	4 d
Chicago, IL	429 mi	$2,220	$5.17	$1,909 – $2,531	1 d
Houston, TX	1,248 mi	$4,981	$3.99	$4,284 – $5,678	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,495 mi	$6,164	$4.12	$5,301 – $7,027	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,172 mi	$5,843	$4.99	$5,025 – $6,661	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$5,181	$3.96	$4,456 – $5,907	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,791 mi	$6,513	$3.64	$5,601 – $7,425	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 Plymouth, MN to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Plymouth, MN to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $5,285 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 1,120 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,545 and $6,024.

How far is Plymouth, MN from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,120 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,094 of the $5,285 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,191 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Plymouth, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,716, which makes Plymouth, MN to Charlotte, NC 42% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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