Durham, NC · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Durham, NC

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Durham, North Carolina, on its busiest lanes.

$3.92/mi outbound

+3.4% from last month

Inbound: $4.31/mi
vs national: −8.2%
1 year: +18.8%
Population: 301,870

Flatbed lanes from Durham

48' flatbed rates from Durham, 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	2,626 mi	$6,939	$2.64	$5,968 – $7,911	6 d
Chicago, IL	733 mi	$2,400	$3.27	$2,064 – $2,736	2 d
Houston, TX	1,235 mi	$3,756	$3.04	$3,230 – $4,282	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,221 mi	$6,593	$2.97	$5,670 – $7,516	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$2,125	$5.21	$1,828 – $2,423	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$4,270	$2.96	$3,673 – $4,868	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,569 mi	$6,804	$2.65	$5,851 – $7,756	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,228 mi	$3,739	$3.04	$3,216 – $4,263	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	497 mi	$2,827	$5.69	$2,431 – $3,223	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,266 mi	$3,833	$3.03	$3,296 – $4,369	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,785 mi	$7,317	$2.63	$6,293 – $8,342	6 d
Austin, TX	1,365 mi	$4,076	$2.99	$3,505 – $4,647	3 d
Charlotte, NC	143 mi	$1,239	$8.66	$1,065 – $1,412	1 d

From Durham, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.63 a mile (San Jose, $7,317) and $8.66 a mile (Charlotte, $1,239) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Durham

Flatbed lanes into Durham

48' flatbed rates into Durham, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$2,510	$5.06	$2,158 – $2,861	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,626 mi	$12,422	$4.73	$10,683 – $14,161	6 d
Chicago, IL	733 mi	$3,938	$5.37	$3,387 – $4,489	2 d
Houston, TX	1,235 mi	$4,579	$3.71	$3,938 – $5,220	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,221 mi	$6,148	$2.77	$5,287 – $7,008	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,980	$4.85	$1,703 – $2,257	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$5,205	$3.60	$4,476 – $5,934	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,569 mi	$12,179	$4.74	$10,474 – $13,885	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,228 mi	$4,558	$3.71	$3,919 – $5,196	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	497 mi	$1,908	$3.84	$1,641 – $2,176	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,266 mi	$4,671	$3.69	$4,017 – $5,325	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,785 mi	$13,099	$4.70	$11,265 – $14,933	6 d
Austin, TX	1,365 mi	$4,968	$3.64	$4,273 – $5,664	3 d
Charlotte, NC	143 mi	$1,239	$8.66	$1,065 – $1,412	1 d

Flatbed · outbound · North Carolina market

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Durham is priced with the North Carolina market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Durham's own distances.

Durham rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Durham by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.20	+5.3%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$2.52 – $3.20
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.82	−0.3%	+1.9%	+35.9%	$2.97 – $4.10
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.92	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.8%	$3.29 – $3.92
STEPStep deck	$4.28	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$3.59 – $4.28
PWRPower only	$2.80	+5.7%	+13.8%	+25.0%	$2.19 – $2.80
HOTHotshot	$2.11	+2.9%	+8.2%	+18.5%	$1.77 – $2.11
BOX26' box truck	$2.08	+3.0%	+7.2%	+17.5%	$1.77 – $2.08
SPRTSprinter van	$1.29	+4.0%	+8.4%	+18.3%	$1.09 – $1.29

Flatbed lanes from Durham

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Flatbed lanes into Durham

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