Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Texarkana, TX step deck rate

$3,208step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.55
Distance: 903 mi
Typical range: $2,695–$3,721
Transit: 2 days

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

Charlotte to Texarkana price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,297
Fuel: $911
All-in estimate: $3,208

Return trip

Texarkana → Charlotte$3,910

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

Charlotte to Texarkana by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Texarkana, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,415	$2.67	$2,149 – $2,680
53' refrigerated	$2,879	$3.19	$2,504 – $3,253
48' flatbed	$2,940	$3.26	$2,528 – $3,351
Step deck	$3,208	$3.55	$2,695 – $3,721
Power only	$2,120	$2.35	$1,844 – $2,396
Hotshot	$1,599	$1.77	$1,327 – $1,871
26' box truck	$1,572	$1.74	$1,337 – $1,808
Sprinter van	$966	$1.07	$811 – $1,120

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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 Texarkana

Step deck lanes into Texarkana, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,432 mi	$5,168	$3.61	$4,341 – $5,995	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,646 mi	$7,763	$4.72	$6,521 – $9,005	4 d
Chicago, IL	798 mi	$3,951	$4.95	$3,319 – $4,584	2 d
Houston, TX	312 mi	$1,718	$5.51	$1,443 – $1,993	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,222 mi	$3,489	$2.85	$2,930 – $4,047	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,345 mi	$4,358	$3.24	$3,661 – $5,056	3 d
San Antonio, TX	448 mi	$2,100	$4.69	$1,764 – $2,436	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,571 mi	$7,463	$4.75	$6,269 – $8,658	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Charlotte, NC to Texarkana, TX is estimated at $3,208 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 903 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,695 and $3,721.

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

About 903 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 $911 of the $3,208 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,297 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,910, which makes Charlotte, NC to Texarkana, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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