Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Farmers Branch, TX to Charlotte, NC hotshot rate

$2,286hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.08
Distance: 1,098 mi
Typical range: $1,898–$2,675
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Farmers Branch to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,600
Fuel: $686
All-in estimate: $2,286

Return trip

Charlotte → Farmers Branch$1,876

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Farmers Branch to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Farmers Branch, TX to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,439	$3.13	$3,060 – $3,817
53' refrigerated	$4,098	$3.73	$3,566 – $4,631
48' flatbed	$4,168	$3.80	$3,584 – $4,751
Step deck	$4,544	$4.14	$3,817 – $5,271
Power only	$3,030	$2.76	$2,636 – $3,424
Hotshot	$2,286	$2.08	$1,898 – $2,675
26' box truck	$2,243	$2.04	$1,907 – $2,580
Sprinter van	$1,375	$1.25	$1,155 – $1,595

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More lanes from Farmers Branch

Hotshot lanes from Farmers Branch, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,619 mi	$3,572	$2.21	$2,965 – $4,179	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,464 mi	$2,438	$1.67	$2,024 – $2,853	3 d
Chicago, IL	938 mi	$1,653	$1.76	$1,372 – $1,934	2 d
Houston, TX	276 mi	$749	$2.71	$621 – $876	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,038 mi	$2,012	$1.94	$1,670 – $2,354	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,533 mi	$3,240	$2.11	$2,689 – $3,790	3 d
San Antonio, TX	305 mi	$792	$2.60	$657 – $926	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,385 mi	$2,324	$1.68	$1,929 – $2,720	3 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Hotshot lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,564	$2.49	$1,298 – $1,830	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,705	$2.67	$5,565 – $7,845	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,037	$2.93	$1,691 – $2,384	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,278	$2.08	$1,890 – $2,665	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,277	$1.56	$2,720 – $3,834	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,242	$2.31	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,640	$2.03	$2,192 – $3,089	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,558	$2.68	$5,443 – $7,673	5 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Farmers Branch, TX to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $2,286 all-in in October 2026, or $2.08 a mile over about 1,098 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,898 and $2,675.

How far is Farmers Branch, TX from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,098 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 $686 of the $2,286 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,600 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Farmers Branch, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,876, which makes Farmers Branch, TX to Charlotte, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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