Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Rosenberg, TX step deck rate

$3,811step deck

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.38
Distance: 1,129 mi
Typical range: $3,201–$4,421
Transit: 3 days

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

Charlotte to Rosenberg price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,673
Fuel: $1,138
All-in estimate: $3,811

Return trip

Rosenberg → Charlotte$4,645

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

Charlotte to Rosenberg by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Rosenberg, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,886	$2.56	$2,568 – $3,203
53' refrigerated	$3,439	$3.05	$2,992 – $3,886
48' flatbed	$3,496	$3.10	$3,006 – $3,985
Step deck	$3,811	$3.38	$3,201 – $4,421
Power only	$2,544	$2.25	$2,213 – $2,875
Hotshot	$1,920	$1.70	$1,593 – $2,246
26' box truck	$1,883	$1.67	$1,601 – $2,166
Sprinter van	$1,154	$1.02	$970 – $1,339

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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 Rosenberg

Step deck lanes into Rosenberg, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,711 mi	$6,001	$3.51	$5,040 – $6,961	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,604 mi	$7,595	$4.74	$6,380 – $8,810	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,136 mi	$5,169	$4.55	$4,342 – $5,996	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,175 mi	$3,381	$2.88	$2,840 – $3,922	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,621 mi	$5,090	$3.14	$4,276 – $5,904	4 d
San Antonio, TX	192 mi	$1,381	$7.19	$1,160 – $1,602	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,508 mi	$7,212	$4.78	$6,058 – $8,366	4 d
Dallas, TX	273 mi	$1,608	$5.89	$1,351 – $1,866	1 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Rosenberg, TX is estimated at $3,811 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 1,129 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,201 and $4,421.

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

About 1,129 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 $1,138 of the $3,811 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,673 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,645, which makes Charlotte, NC to Rosenberg, 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