Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Ponca City, OK to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$4,113flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.82
Distance: 1,077 mi
Typical range: $3,537–$4,689
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ponca City to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,061
Fuel: $1,052
All-in estimate: $4,113

Return trip

Charlotte → Ponca City$3,735

This direction runs 10% above the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Ponca City to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Ponca City, OK to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,392	$3.15	$3,019 – $3,765
53' refrigerated	$4,043	$3.75	$3,518 – $4,569
48' flatbed	$4,113	$3.82	$3,537 – $4,689
Step deck	$4,485	$4.16	$3,767 – $5,203
Power only	$2,988	$2.77	$2,600 – $3,376
Hotshot	$2,255	$2.09	$1,871 – $2,638
26' box truck	$2,213	$2.05	$1,881 – $2,545
Sprinter van	$1,357	$1.26	$1,140 – $1,574

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More lanes from Ponca City

48' flatbed lanes from Ponca City, OK
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,502 mi	$6,042	$4.02	$5,196 – $6,888	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,433 mi	$4,330	$3.02	$3,724 – $4,936	3 d
Chicago, IL	724 mi	$2,511	$3.47	$2,160 – $2,863	2 d
Houston, TX	577 mi	$2,257	$3.91	$1,941 – $2,573	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,033 mi	$3,669	$3.55	$3,156 – $4,183	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,424 mi	$5,498	$3.86	$4,728 – $6,268	3 d
San Antonio, TX	600 mi	$2,316	$3.86	$1,992 – $2,641	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,378 mi	$4,192	$3.04	$3,605 – $4,779	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 Ponca City, OK to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Ponca City, OK to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,113 all-in in October 2026, or $3.82 a mile over about 1,077 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,537 and $4,689.

How far is Ponca City, OK from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,077 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 $1,052 of the $4,113 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,061 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Ponca City, OK?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,735, which makes Ponca City, OK to Charlotte, NC 10% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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