Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sedalia, MO to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$4,051flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.73
Distance: 856 mi
Typical range: $3,484–$4,618
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sedalia to Charlotte price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,215
Fuel: $836
All-in estimate: $4,051

Return trip

Charlotte → Sedalia$2,714

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Sedalia to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Sedalia, MO to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,323	$3.88	$2,958 – $3,689
53' refrigerated	$3,962	$4.63	$3,447 – $4,477
48' flatbed	$4,051	$4.73	$3,484 – $4,618
Step deck	$4,421	$5.17	$3,714 – $5,129
Power only	$2,914	$3.40	$2,536 – $3,293
Hotshot	$2,199	$2.57	$1,825 – $2,572
26' box truck	$2,163	$2.53	$1,838 – $2,487
Sprinter van	$1,329	$1.55	$1,117 – $1,542

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More lanes from Sedalia

48' flatbed lanes from Sedalia, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,219 mi	$5,976	$4.90	$5,140 – $6,813	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,691 mi	$5,846	$3.46	$5,027 – $6,664	4 d
Chicago, IL	429 mi	$2,093	$4.88	$1,800 – $2,386	1 d
Houston, TX	741 mi	$3,150	$4.25	$2,709 – $3,591	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$5,200	$3.98	$4,472 – $5,929	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,144 mi	$5,404	$4.72	$4,647 – $6,160	3 d
San Antonio, TX	833 mi	$3,431	$4.12	$2,951 – $3,911	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,647 mi	$5,716	$3.47	$4,916 – $6,516	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 Sedalia, MO to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Sedalia, MO to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,051 all-in in October 2026, or $4.73 a mile over about 856 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,484 and $4,618.

How far is Sedalia, MO from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 856 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $836 of the $4,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,215 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Sedalia, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,714, which makes Sedalia, MO to Charlotte, NC 49% 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