Sumter, SC · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Sumter, SC

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

$3.90/mi outbound

+3.4% from last month

Inbound: $4.39/mi
vs national: −8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
Population: 42,958

Flatbed lanes from Sumter

48' flatbed rates from Sumter, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	689 mi	$3,113	$4.52	$2,677 – $3,549	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,555 mi	$6,733	$2.64	$5,791 – $7,676	6 d
Chicago, IL	796 mi	$2,534	$3.18	$2,179 – $2,889	2 d
Houston, TX	1,091 mi	$3,384	$3.10	$2,910 – $3,857	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,140 mi	$6,346	$2.97	$5,457 – $7,234	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	602 mi	$2,699	$4.48	$2,321 – $3,077	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,307 mi	$3,912	$2.99	$3,364 – $4,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$6,580	$2.64	$5,659 – $7,501	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,117 mi	$3,447	$3.09	$2,965 – $3,930	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	307 mi	$2,135	$6.95	$1,836 – $2,434	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,157 mi	$3,545	$3.06	$3,049 – $4,041	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,737 mi	$7,164	$2.62	$6,161 – $8,167	6 d
Austin, TX	1,233 mi	$3,731	$3.03	$3,209 – $4,253	3 d
Charlotte, NC	107 mi	$1,130	$10.56	$972 – $1,288	1 d

From Sumter, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.62 a mile (San Jose, $7,164) and $10.56 a mile (Charlotte, $1,130) 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 Sumter

Flatbed lanes into Sumter

48' flatbed rates into Sumter, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	689 mi	$3,180	$4.62	$2,735 – $3,625	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,555 mi	$12,336	$4.83	$10,609 – $14,063	6 d
Chicago, IL	796 mi	$4,255	$5.34	$3,659 – $4,850	2 d
Houston, TX	1,091 mi	$4,221	$3.87	$3,630 – $4,812	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,140 mi	$6,056	$2.83	$5,208 – $6,903	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	602 mi	$2,573	$4.27	$2,213 – $2,934	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,307 mi	$4,880	$3.73	$4,197 – $5,563	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$12,054	$4.84	$10,367 – $13,742	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,117 mi	$4,300	$3.85	$3,698 – $4,902	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	307 mi	$1,475	$4.80	$1,268 – $1,681	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,157 mi	$4,422	$3.82	$3,803 – $5,041	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,737 mi	$13,125	$4.80	$11,287 – $14,962	6 d
Austin, TX	1,233 mi	$4,654	$3.77	$4,003 – $5,306	3 d
Charlotte, NC	107 mi	$1,156	$10.81	$994 – $1,318	1 d

Flatbed · outbound · South Carolina market

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

Sumter rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Sumter by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.19	+5.6%	+14.3%	+25.1%	$2.50 – $3.19
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.80	−0.3%	+1.9%	+36.2%	$2.96 – $4.08
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.90	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.5%	$3.27 – $3.90
STEPStep deck	$4.25	+3.2%	+8.4%	+18.4%	$3.57 – $4.25
PWRPower only	$2.78	+5.3%	+13.5%	+24.7%	$2.18 – $2.78
HOTHotshot	$2.10	+2.9%	+8.2%	+18.6%	$1.76 – $2.10
BOX26' box truck	$2.07	+3.0%	+7.3%	+17.6%	$1.76 – $2.07
SPRTSprinter van	$1.28	+4.1%	+7.6%	+17.4%	$1.09 – $1.28

Flatbed lanes from Sumter

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