Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Kannapolis, NC to Dallas, TX freight rate

$2,844dry van

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.56
Distance: 1,109 mi
Typical range: $2,531–$3,157
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kannapolis to Dallas price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,824
Fuel: $1,020
All-in estimate: $2,844

Return trip

Dallas → Kannapolis$3,467

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

Kannapolis to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Kannapolis, NC to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,844	$2.56	$2,531 – $3,157
53' refrigerated	$3,390	$3.06	$2,949 – $3,830
48' flatbed	$3,446	$3.11	$2,964 – $3,929
Step deck	$3,757	$3.39	$3,156 – $4,359
Power only	$2,506	$2.26	$2,181 – $2,832
Hotshot	$1,891	$1.71	$1,570 – $2,213
26' box truck	$1,856	$1.67	$1,577 – $2,134
Sprinter van	$1,138	$1.03	$956 – $1,320

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More lanes from Kannapolis

53' dry van lanes from Kannapolis, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	603 mi	$2,321	$3.85	$2,065 – $2,576	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,518 mi	$5,589	$2.22	$4,974 – $6,204	5 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$1,866	$2.72	$1,661 – $2,071	2 d
Houston, TX	1,113 mi	$2,852	$2.56	$2,539 – $3,166	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,109 mi	$5,256	$2.49	$4,678 – $5,835	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	512 mi	$1,974	$3.86	$1,757 – $2,191	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,322 mi	$3,288	$2.49	$2,926 – $3,650	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$5,468	$2.22	$4,866 – $6,069	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' dry van lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$5,392	$3.66	$4,799 – $5,985	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,369	$3.58	$2,998 – $3,739	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,701	$2.42	$3,294 – $4,109	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kannapolis, NC to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from Kannapolis, NC to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,844 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 1,109 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,531 and $3,157.

How far is Kannapolis, NC from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,109 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 $1,020 of the $2,844 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,824 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Kannapolis, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,467, which makes Kannapolis, NC to Dallas, 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