Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Springfield, MO to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$3,977flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.76
Distance: 835 mi
Typical range: $3,420–$4,534
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Springfield to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,161
Fuel: $816
All-in estimate: $3,977

Return trip

Charlotte → Springfield$2,664

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

Springfield to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Springfield, MO to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,260	$3.90	$2,902 – $3,619
53' refrigerated	$3,887	$4.66	$3,382 – $4,393
48' flatbed	$3,977	$4.76	$3,420 – $4,534
Step deck	$4,341	$5.20	$3,647 – $5,036
Power only	$2,858	$3.42	$2,486 – $3,229
Hotshot	$2,156	$2.58	$1,789 – $2,522
26' box truck	$2,121	$2.54	$1,803 – $2,439
Sprinter van	$1,304	$1.56	$1,095 – $1,513

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More lanes from Springfield

48' flatbed lanes from Springfield, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,257 mi	$6,127	$4.87	$5,269 – $6,984	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,680 mi	$5,813	$3.46	$5,000 – $6,627	4 d
Chicago, IL	517 mi	$2,348	$4.54	$2,020 – $2,677	2 d
Houston, TX	621 mi	$2,784	$4.48	$2,395 – $3,174	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,282 mi	$5,119	$3.99	$4,402 – $5,836	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,177 mi	$5,528	$4.70	$4,754 – $6,302	3 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$3,098	$4.28	$2,665 – $3,532	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,627 mi	$5,657	$3.48	$4,865 – $6,449	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 Springfield, MO to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Springfield, MO to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,977 all-in in October 2026, or $4.76 a mile over about 835 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,420 and $4,534.

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

About 835 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 $816 of the $3,977 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,161 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,664, which makes Springfield, 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