Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Royse City, TX reefer rate

$3,268reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.08
Distance: 1,060 mi
Typical range: $2,843–$3,693
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Royse City price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.7%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,182
Fuel: $1,086
All-in estimate: $3,268

Return trip

Royse City → Charlotte$3,983

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

Charlotte to Royse City by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Royse City, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,742	$2.59	$2,440 – $3,043
53' refrigerated	$3,268	$3.08	$2,843 – $3,693
48' flatbed	$3,326	$3.14	$2,860 – $3,792
Step deck	$3,627	$3.42	$3,046 – $4,207
Power only	$2,414	$2.28	$2,101 – $2,728
Hotshot	$1,822	$1.72	$1,512 – $2,132
26' box truck	$1,788	$1.69	$1,520 – $2,057
Sprinter van	$1,097	$1.03	$921 – $1,272

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More lanes from Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,846	$4.54	$2,476 – $3,216	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,632	$2.64	$5,770 – $7,494	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,249	$3.24	$1,957 – $2,541	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,350	$3.06	$2,915 – $3,786	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,234	$2.97	$5,424 – $7,045	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,432	$4.53	$2,116 – $2,748	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,871	$2.97	$3,368 – $4,374	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,488	$2.65	$5,645 – $7,331	5 d

More lanes into Royse City

53' refrigerated lanes into Royse City, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,583 mi	$5,108	$3.23	$4,444 – $5,772	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,502 mi	$6,528	$4.35	$5,679 – $7,376	3 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$3,915	$4.29	$3,406 – $4,424	2 d
Houston, TX	268 mi	$1,373	$5.12	$1,195 – $1,552	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,075 mi	$2,841	$2.64	$2,472 – $3,210	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,497 mi	$4,324	$2.89	$3,762 – $4,886	3 d
San Antonio, TX	325 mi	$1,522	$4.68	$1,324 – $1,720	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,423 mi	$6,235	$4.38	$5,424 – $7,045	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Charlotte, NC to Royse City, TX is estimated at $3,268 all-in in October 2026, or $3.08 a mile over about 1,060 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,843 and $3,693.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Royse City, TX by truck?

About 1,060 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,086 of the $3,268 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,182 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Royse City, TX to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,983, which makes Charlotte, NC to Royse City, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →