Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Rio Rancho, NM to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$5,014flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.92
Distance: 1,717 mi
Typical range: $4,312–$5,717
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rio Rancho to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,337
Fuel: $1,677
All-in estimate: $5,014

Return trip

Charlotte → Rio Rancho$5,900

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Rio Rancho to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Rio Rancho, NM to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,172	$2.43	$3,713 – $4,631
53' refrigerated	$4,970	$2.89	$4,324 – $5,616
48' flatbed	$5,014	$2.92	$4,312 – $5,717
Step deck	$5,459	$3.18	$4,585 – $6,332
Power only	$3,701	$2.16	$3,219 – $4,182
Hotshot	$2,794	$1.63	$2,319 – $3,268
26' box truck	$2,732	$1.59	$2,322 – $3,142
Sprinter van	$1,669	$0.97	$1,402 – $1,936

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More lanes from Rio Rancho

48' flatbed lanes from Rio Rancho, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,138 mi	$6,799	$3.18	$5,847 – $7,750	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	792 mi	$2,261	$2.85	$1,944 – $2,577	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,321 mi	$3,312	$2.51	$2,848 – $3,776	3 d
Houston, TX	897 mi	$2,565	$2.86	$2,206 – $2,924	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	388 mi	$1,565	$4.03	$1,346 – $1,784	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,063 mi	$6,268	$3.04	$5,391 – $7,146	5 d
San Antonio, TX	736 mi	$2,218	$3.01	$1,907 – $2,528	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$2,138	$2.92	$1,838 – $2,437	2 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 Rio Rancho, NM to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Rio Rancho, NM to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $5,014 all-in in October 2026, or $2.92 a mile over about 1,717 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,312 and $5,717.

How far is Rio Rancho, NM from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,717 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,677 of the $5,014 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,337 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Rio Rancho, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,900, which makes Rio Rancho, NM to Charlotte, NC 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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