Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Raleigh, NC to Gilbert, AZ flatbed rate

$6,593flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.97
Distance: 2,221 mi
Typical range: $5,670–$7,516
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Raleigh to Gilbert price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,423
Fuel: $2,170
All-in estimate: $6,593

Return trip

Gilbert → Raleigh$6,148

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Raleigh to Gilbert by truck type

Estimated cost from Raleigh, NC to Gilbert, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,505	$2.48	$4,900 – $6,111
53' refrigerated	$6,557	$2.95	$5,705 – $7,409
48' flatbed	$6,593	$2.97	$5,670 – $7,516
Step deck	$7,172	$3.23	$6,024 – $8,319
Power only	$4,898	$2.21	$4,261 – $5,535
Hotshot	$3,698	$1.67	$3,070 – $4,327
26' box truck	$3,611	$1.63	$3,069 – $4,152
Sprinter van	$2,202	$0.99	$1,850 – $2,554

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More lanes from Raleigh

48' flatbed lanes from Raleigh, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$2,514	$5.07	$2,162 – $2,866	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$6,982	$2.64	$6,004 – $7,959	6 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$2,449	$3.25	$2,106 – $2,792	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$3,786	$3.04	$3,256 – $4,316	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$6,640	$2.97	$5,710 – $7,570	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$2,125	$5.21	$1,828 – $2,423	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,457 mi	$4,302	$2.95	$3,700 – $4,905	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$6,846	$2.65	$5,888 – $7,805	6 d

More lanes into Gilbert

48' flatbed lanes into Gilbert, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$8,233	$3.28	$7,080 – $9,385	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$2,935	$6.44	$2,524 – $3,346	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$7,036	$4.15	$6,051 – $8,021	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$4,043	$3.45	$3,477 – $4,609	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$7,115	$2.92	$6,119 – $8,111	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,491	$3.59	$3,002 – $3,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$2,602	$7.01	$2,238 – $2,966	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$3,634	$3.55	$3,125 – $4,143	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Raleigh, NC to Gilbert, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Raleigh, NC to Gilbert, AZ is estimated at $6,593 all-in in October 2026, or $2.97 a mile over about 2,221 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,670 and $7,516.

How far is Raleigh, NC from Gilbert, AZ by truck?

About 2,221 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,170 of the $6,593 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,423 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gilbert, AZ to Raleigh, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,148, which makes Raleigh, NC to Gilbert, AZ 7% 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