Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Kannapolis, NC to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$3,446flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.11
Distance: 1,109 mi
Typical range: $2,964–$3,929
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kannapolis to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,363
Fuel: $1,083
All-in estimate: $3,446

Return trip

Dallas → Kannapolis$4,201

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

48' flatbed lanes from Kannapolis, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	603 mi	$2,856	$4.74	$2,456 – $3,256	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,518 mi	$6,682	$2.65	$5,747 – $7,618	6 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$2,288	$3.34	$1,967 – $2,608	2 d
Houston, TX	1,113 mi	$3,456	$3.11	$2,972 – $3,940	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,109 mi	$6,299	$2.99	$5,417 – $7,181	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	512 mi	$2,441	$4.77	$2,099 – $2,782	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,322 mi	$3,970	$3.00	$3,415 – $4,526	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$6,540	$2.66	$5,624 – $7,455	6 d

More lanes into Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Kannapolis, NC to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,446 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 1,109 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,964 and $3,929.

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 $1,083 of the $3,446 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,363 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,201, which makes Kannapolis, NC to Dallas, 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 →