Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Harker Heights, TX to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$4,860step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.07
Distance: 1,195 mi
Typical range: $4,082–$5,637
Transit: 3 days

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

Harker Heights to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,655
Fuel: $1,205
All-in estimate: $4,860

Return trip

Charlotte → Harker Heights$3,987

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

Harker Heights to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Harker Heights, TX to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,685	$3.08	$3,280 – $4,090
53' refrigerated	$4,392	$3.68	$3,821 – $4,963
48' flatbed	$4,459	$3.73	$3,834 – $5,083
Step deck	$4,860	$4.07	$4,082 – $5,637
Power only	$3,252	$2.72	$2,829 – $3,674
Hotshot	$2,454	$2.05	$2,037 – $2,871
26' box truck	$2,406	$2.01	$2,045 – $2,767
Sprinter van	$1,474	$1.23	$1,238 – $1,710

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More lanes from Harker Heights

Step deck lanes from Harker Heights, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,744 mi	$7,448	$4.27	$6,257 – $8,640	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,445 mi	$4,739	$3.28	$3,981 – $5,498	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$3,725	$3.41	$3,129 – $4,321	3 d
Houston, TX	189 mi	$1,372	$7.26	$1,153 – $1,592	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,015 mi	$3,940	$3.88	$3,309 – $4,570	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,656 mi	$6,781	$4.09	$5,696 – $7,866	4 d
San Antonio, TX	144 mi	$1,246	$8.65	$1,047 – $1,445	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,492	$3.32	$3,773 – $5,211	3 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Step deck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$3,199	$5.10	$2,687 – $3,711	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$12,963	$5.17	$10,889 – $15,037	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$4,143	$5.96	$3,480 – $4,806	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,528	$4.14	$3,803 – $5,252	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,364	$3.03	$5,346 – $7,382	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,565	$4.78	$2,155 – $2,975	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$5,211	$4.00	$4,377 – $6,045	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$12,686	$5.18	$10,656 – $14,715	6 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Harker Heights, TX to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $4,860 all-in in October 2026, or $4.07 a mile over about 1,195 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,082 and $5,637.

How far is Harker Heights, TX from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,195 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 $1,205 of the $4,860 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,655 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Harker Heights, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,987, which makes Harker Heights, TX to Charlotte, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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