Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Rockwall, TX step deck rate

$3,651step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.42
Distance: 1,069 mi
Typical range: $3,067–$4,235
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Rockwall price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,573
Fuel: $1,078
All-in estimate: $3,651

Return trip

Rockwall → Charlotte$4,450

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

Charlotte to Rockwall by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Rockwall, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,761	$2.58	$2,457 – $3,064
53' refrigerated	$3,290	$3.08	$2,863 – $3,718
48' flatbed	$3,348	$3.13	$2,879 – $3,817
Step deck	$3,651	$3.42	$3,067 – $4,235
Power only	$2,431	$2.27	$2,115 – $2,747
Hotshot	$1,835	$1.72	$1,523 – $2,147
26' box truck	$1,801	$1.68	$1,531 – $2,071
Sprinter van	$1,104	$1.03	$928 – $1,281

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More lanes from Charlotte

Step deck lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$3,205	$5.11	$2,693 – $3,718	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$7,241	$2.89	$6,083 – $8,400	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,525	$3.63	$2,121 – $2,929	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,715	$3.40	$3,120 – $4,309	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,825	$3.25	$5,733 – $7,916	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,753	$5.13	$2,313 – $3,194	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$4,275	$3.28	$3,591 – $4,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$7,086	$2.89	$5,953 – $8,220	6 d

More lanes into Rockwall

Step deck lanes into Rockwall, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,593 mi	$5,648	$3.55	$4,745 – $6,552	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,494 mi	$7,156	$4.79	$6,011 – $8,301	4 d
Chicago, IL	921 mi	$4,394	$4.77	$3,691 – $5,097	2 d
Houston, TX	266 mi	$1,589	$5.97	$1,335 – $1,843	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,068 mi	$3,135	$2.94	$2,634 – $3,637	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,507 mi	$4,788	$3.18	$4,022 – $5,554	4 d
San Antonio, TX	317 mi	$1,732	$5.46	$1,455 – $2,009	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,415 mi	$6,841	$4.83	$5,746 – $7,936	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Rockwall, TX is estimated at $3,651 all-in in October 2026, or $3.42 a mile over about 1,069 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,067 and $4,235.

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

About 1,069 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 $1,078 of the $3,651 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,573 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,450, which makes Charlotte, NC to Rockwall, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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