Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Raleigh, NC to Salt Lake City, UT flatbed rate

$7,293flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.39
Distance: 2,154 mi
Typical range: $6,272–$8,314
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Raleigh to Salt Lake City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,189
Fuel: $2,104
All-in estimate: $7,293

Return trip

Salt Lake City → Raleigh$5,984

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

Raleigh to Salt Lake City by truck type

Estimated cost from Raleigh, NC to Salt Lake City, UT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,088	$2.83	$5,418 – $6,758
53' refrigerated	$7,251	$3.37	$6,308 – $8,194
48' flatbed	$7,293	$3.39	$6,272 – $8,314
Step deck	$7,934	$3.68	$6,665 – $9,204
Power only	$5,415	$2.51	$4,711 – $6,118
Hotshot	$4,088	$1.90	$3,393 – $4,783
26' box truck	$3,992	$1.85	$3,393 – $4,591
Sprinter van	$2,435	$1.13	$2,046 – $2,825

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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 Salt Lake City

48' flatbed lanes into Salt Lake City, UT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$8,743	$3.75	$7,519 – $9,967	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$4,389	$6.34	$3,774 – $5,003	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$7,143	$4.82	$6,143 – $8,144	4 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$5,362	$3.79	$4,611 – $6,112	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$2,255	$3.84	$1,940 – $2,571	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$7,586	$3.34	$6,524 – $8,648	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$4,944	$3.86	$4,252 – $5,636	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$4,567	$6.24	$3,928 – $5,206	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Raleigh, NC to Salt Lake City, UT?

A 48' flatbed from Raleigh, NC to Salt Lake City, UT is estimated at $7,293 all-in in October 2026, or $3.39 a mile over about 2,154 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,272 and $8,314.

How far is Raleigh, NC from Salt Lake City, UT by truck?

About 2,154 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 $2,104 of the $7,293 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,189 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Salt Lake City, UT to Raleigh, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,984, which makes Raleigh, NC to Salt Lake City, UT 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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