Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Thomasville, NC to Charlotte, NC flatbed rate

$1,042flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $14.08
Distance: 74 mi
Typical range: $896–$1,188
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Thomasville to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $970
Fuel: $72
All-in estimate: $1,042

Return trip

Charlotte → Thomasville$1,042

Both directions price about the same. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Thomasville to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Thomasville, NC to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$794	$10.74	$707 – $882
53' refrigerated	$952	$12.86	$828 – $1,075
48' flatbed	$1,042	$14.08	$896 – $1,188
Step deck	$1,152	$15.57	$968 – $1,337
Power only	$653	$8.83	$568 – $738
Hotshot	$491	$6.63	$407 – $574
26' box truck	$500	$6.75	$425 – $575
Sprinter van	$318	$4.29	$267 – $369

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More lanes from Thomasville

48' flatbed lanes from Thomasville, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	553 mi	$2,696	$4.88	$2,319 – $3,074	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,550 mi	$6,758	$2.65	$5,812 – $7,705	6 d
Chicago, IL	684 mi	$2,285	$3.34	$1,965 – $2,605	2 d
Houston, TX	1,159 mi	$3,569	$3.08	$3,070 – $4,069	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,144 mi	$6,391	$2.98	$5,496 – $7,286	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	463 mi	$2,292	$4.95	$1,971 – $2,613	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,367 mi	$4,081	$2.99	$3,510 – $4,652	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,492 mi	$6,620	$2.66	$5,694 – $7,547	6 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 Thomasville, NC to Charlotte, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Thomasville, NC to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,042 all-in in October 2026, or $14.08 a mile over about 74 mi. Quotes typically land between $896 and $1,188.

How far is Thomasville, NC from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 74 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $72 of the $1,042 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $970 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Thomasville, NC?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology