Gastonia, NC · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Gastonia, NC

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Gastonia, 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: 85,535

Flatbed lanes from Gastonia

48' flatbed rates from Gastonia, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	641 mi	$2,977	$4.64	$2,560 – $3,394	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,484 mi	$6,601	$2.66	$5,677 – $7,526	6 d
Chicago, IL	678 mi	$2,271	$3.35	$1,953 – $2,589	2 d
Houston, TX	1,072 mi	$3,355	$3.13	$2,886 – $3,825	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,075 mi	$6,210	$2.99	$5,340 – $7,079	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	551 mi	$2,559	$4.64	$2,201 – $2,917	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$3,872	$3.02	$3,330 – $4,414	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,424 mi	$6,459	$2.66	$5,555 – $7,363	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,071 mi	$3,353	$3.13	$2,884 – $3,822	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	402 mi	$2,487	$6.19	$2,139 – $2,835	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,109 mi	$3,446	$3.11	$2,964 – $3,929	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,655 mi	$7,008	$2.64	$6,027 – $7,989	6 d
Austin, TX	1,203 mi	$3,678	$3.06	$3,163 – $4,193	3 d
Columbus, OH	403 mi	$1,731	$4.30	$1,489 – $1,974	1 d

From Gastonia, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.64 a mile (San Jose, $7,008) and $6.19 a mile (Jacksonville, $2,487) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Flatbed lanes into Gastonia

48' flatbed rates into Gastonia, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	641 mi	$2,971	$4.64	$2,555 – $3,387	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,484 mi	$11,818	$4.76	$10,163 – $13,472	6 d
Chicago, IL	678 mi	$3,727	$5.50	$3,205 – $4,249	2 d
Houston, TX	1,072 mi	$4,090	$3.82	$3,517 – $4,662	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,075 mi	$5,791	$2.79	$4,980 – $6,601	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	551 mi	$2,384	$4.33	$2,050 – $2,718	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$4,719	$3.68	$4,059 – $5,380	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,424 mi	$11,562	$4.77	$9,944 – $13,181	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,071 mi	$4,087	$3.82	$3,515 – $4,659	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	402 mi	$1,679	$4.18	$1,444 – $1,914	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,109 mi	$4,201	$3.79	$3,613 – $4,789	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,655 mi	$12,546	$4.73	$10,789 – $14,302	6 d
Austin, TX	1,203 mi	$4,483	$3.73	$3,855 – $5,110	3 d
Columbus, OH	403 mi	$2,535	$6.29	$2,180 – $2,889	1 d

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

Gastonia rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Gastonia 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

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