Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Plano, TX power only rate

$2,465power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.27
Distance: 1,087 mi
Typical range: $2,145–$2,786
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Plano price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,466
Fuel: $999
All-in estimate: $2,465

Return trip

Plano → Charlotte$3,005

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Charlotte to Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,798	$2.57	$2,490 – $3,106
53' refrigerated	$3,335	$3.07	$2,902 – $3,769
48' flatbed	$3,392	$3.12	$2,917 – $3,867
Step deck	$3,699	$3.40	$3,107 – $4,291
Power only	$2,465	$2.27	$2,145 – $2,786
Hotshot	$1,860	$1.71	$1,544 – $2,176
26' box truck	$1,826	$1.68	$1,552 – $2,099
Sprinter van	$1,119	$1.03	$940 – $1,298

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More lanes from Charlotte

Power only lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,078	$3.31	$1,808 – $2,348	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$4,960	$1.98	$4,315 – $5,605	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,646	$2.37	$1,432 – $1,860	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,476	$2.27	$2,154 – $2,798	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,654	$2.22	$4,049 – $5,259	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,769	$3.29	$1,539 – $1,999	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,870	$2.20	$2,497 – $3,243	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$4,852	$1.98	$4,221 – $5,482	5 d

More lanes into Plano

Power only lanes into Plano, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$3,847	$2.40	$3,347 – $4,347	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$4,767	$3.24	$4,147 – $5,387	3 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$2,917	$3.15	$2,538 – $3,296	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$1,006	$3.57	$875 – $1,137	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$2,051	$1.96	$1,784 – $2,318	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$3,258	$2.14	$2,834 – $3,681	3 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$1,077	$3.39	$937 – $1,217	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$4,546	$3.26	$3,955 – $5,136	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Plano, TX?

A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Plano, TX is estimated at $2,465 all-in in October 2026, or $2.27 a mile over about 1,087 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,145 and $2,786.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Plano, TX by truck?

About 1,087 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $999 of the $2,465 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,466 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plano, TX to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,005, which makes Charlotte, NC to Plano, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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